To employ the bridge tactic. (See Noun section.)
To be or make a bridge over something.
To span as if with a bridge.
To transition from one piece or section of music to another without stopping.
To go to the bridge position.
To connect two or more computer buses, networks etc. with a bridge.
An edge which, if removed, changes a connected graph to one that is not connected.
A software component connecting two or more separate systems.
A prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth.
A construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc.
A similar position in gymnastics.
A card game played with four players playing as two teams of two players each.
A particular form of one hand placed on the table to support the cue when making a shot in cue sports.
A solid crust of undissolved salt in a water softener.
A cue modified with a convex arch-shaped notched head attached to the narrow end, used to support a player's (shooter's) cue for extended or tedious shots. Also called a spider.
The situation where a lone rider or small group of riders closes the space between them and the rider or group in front.
An elongated chain of teammates, connected to the pack, for improved blocking potential.
The upper bony ridge of the human nose.
An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck.
A defensive position in which the wrestler is supported by his feet and head, belly-up, in order to prevent touch-down of the shoulders and eventually to dislodge an opponent who has established a position on top.
A contrasting section within a song that prepares for the return of the original material section.
The gap between the holes on a bowling ball
A point in a line where a break in a word unit cannot occur.
Anything supported at the ends and serving to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or staging over which something passes or is conveyed.
Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit
A connection, real or abstract.
An unintended solder connection between two or more components or pins.
A device which connects two or more computer buses, typically in a transparent manner.
A statement, such as an offer, that signals a possibility of accord.
The piece, on string instruments, that supports the strings from the sounding board.
A rudimentary procedure before definite solution
A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; a bridge wall.
An intramolecular valence bond, atom or chain of atoms that connects two different parts of a molecule; the atoms so connected being bridgeheads.
A system which connects two or more local area networks at layer 2 of OSI model.
A day falling between two public holidays and consequently designated as an additional holiday.
To take in the slack of (a rope).
To reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen.
To reduce (sail) by taking it in.
To become shorter.
To make shorter; to abbreviate.
To make short or friable, as pastry, with butter, lard, etc.
To make deficient (as to); to deprive (of).