Definition of "hinges" []

• Plural form of hinge. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hinge. (verb)

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• "• Close the book and make sure the hinges is aligned correctly, and leave under weight over night."
• "On the table, which hung on hinges from the for'ard bulkhead, were pen and ink, also a battered log-book."
• "Though the immediate plans of the dark sorcerer Arunis have been thwarted, the battle for control of the Chathrand, on which the fate of empires hinges, is far from over."