BRINK as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the limit beyond which something happens or changes
   Synonym(s)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • on the verge of tears
   • on the brink of bankruptcy
   Hypernyms(s) brink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • limit (what does limit mean?)
   • bounds (what does bounds mean?)
   • boundary (what does boundary mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the edge of a steep place
   Hypernyms(s) brink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a region marking a boundary
   Synonym(s)
   • threshold (what does threshold mean?)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • boundary (what does boundary mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)