Related Clues:

• Slipped past
• Moved laterally
• Advanced furtively
• Trimmed along the walk, e.g.
• Fringed
• Formed the border of
• Double-__
• Proceeded with caution
• Advanced gradually
• Barely defeated, with 'out'
• Double- -- sword
• Tried to move silently, say
• Defeated, but barely
• Just beat out
• Double-___ sword