Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-the-hilt
idiom
/tə ðə hɪlt/
Definition
To the fullest extent; completely or fully engaged.
Examples
- She invested her savings in the project to the hilt, believing in its success.
- The team trained to the hilt for the championship game.
Meaning
This phrase means to use or do something to the maximum degree possible. It often implies a thorough commitment or an all-out effort.
Synonyms
- Completely
- Thoroughly
- Entirely
- To the maximum