Definitions
1.verbTo enclose with a hedge or hedges."to hedge a field or garden"
2.verbTo obstruct or surround.
3.verbTo offset the risk associated with.
4.verbTo avoid verbal commitment."He carefully hedged his statements with weasel words."
5.verbTo construct or repair a hedge.
6.verbTo reduce one's exposure to risk.
7.nounThe act of one who hedges (in various senses).