exhibiting a gap between the teeth, especially between the two upper central incisors

(idiomatic) To serve as or create a connection between two disconnected or disparate things.

present participle of bridge the gap

(usually with the definite article) a breach, place which is hard to defend; a danger, requiring bravery

(grammar) A construction wherein the dropping of an argument is dependent on a covarying argument having been fronted in a local context, as in "Which book did she review without reading?".

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bridge the gap

simple past tense and past participle of bridge the gap

A space between the inner thighs of some people when standing upright with feet touching.

(idiomatic) To expose oneself for the protection of something; to make defence against any assailing danger; to take the place of a fallen defender or supporter.

A turning lathe with a deep notch in the bed to allow turning a short object of large diameter.