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bridge
verb
-
bridge
,
bridging
,
bridges
,
bridged
to
build
a
bridge
over
something
such
as
a
river
or
valley
.
•
Engineers
plan
to
bridge
the
river
to
connect
the
two
towns
.
Engineers
plan
to
bridge
the
river
to
connect
the
two
towns
.
•
The
Romans
bridged
many
valleys
with
stone
arches
.
The
Romans
bridged
many
valleys
with
stone
arches
.
Verb
use
comes
from
the
noun
,
meaning
‘
to
furnish
with
a
bridge
’,
recorded
since
the
16th
century
.
verb
-
bridge
,
bridging
,
bridges
,
bridged
to
reduce
the
distance
or
difference
between
people
,
groups
,
or
ideas
,
making
them
closer
or
more
connected
.
•
The
charity
aims
to
bridge the gap
between
rich
and
poor
.
The
charity
aims
to
bridge the gap
between
rich
and
poor
.
•
Learning
some
phrases
in
French
helped
me
bridge
the
language
barrier
.
Learning
some
phrases
in
French
helped
me
bridge
the
language
barrier
.
Figurative
sense
recorded
since
the
19th
century
,
building
on
the
idea
of
a
bridge
as
something
that
links
two
sides
.