⛰️brink

noun
/brɪŋk/

Meaning

The edge or point just before a significant event or change.

Example Sentences

The company was on the brink of bankruptcy.

Example Expressions

on the brink

Synonyms

edge, verge, threshold, cusp, border

Antonyms

stability, center

Collocations

on the brink, brink of collapse, brink of war

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