# behedge

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To hedge about; surround with or as with a hedge.
2. To determine the boundary or limit of; define.
3. To surround; beset; plague; hinder.
4. To straiten; restrict; constrain; limit.

## Etymology
From be- + hedge; compare Old English behegian and Dutch beheggen (“to put a hedge around, behedge”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/behedge