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brink noun [ brɪŋk ]

• the extreme edge of land before a steep slope or a body or water.
• "the brink of the cliffs"
Similar: edge, verge, margin, rim, lip, extremity, border, boundary, fringe, perimeter, circumference, periphery, limit, limits, bound, bounds, marge, bourn, skirt,
Opposite: middle,
Origin: Middle English: of Scandinavian origin.


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