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    verge
    /vərj/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. approach (something) closely; be close or similar to (something): "despair verging on the suicidal"

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  2. The meaning of VERGE is brink, threshold. How to use verge in a sentence. brink, threshold; something that borders, limits, or bounds: such as; an outer margin of an object or structural part…

  3. VERGE definition: 1. the edge or border of something: 2. the strip of land that borders a road or path: 3. the edge…. Learn more.

  4. Verge definition: the edge, rim, or margin of something. See examples of VERGE used in a sentence.

  5. Definition of 'verge' verge. (vɜːʳdʒ ) Word forms: verges , verging , verged. 1. See on the verge of. 2. countable noun. The verge of a road is a narrow piece of ground by the side of a road, which is usually covered with grass or flowers. [mainly British] regional note: in AM, usually use shoulder. Phrasal verbs: See verge on.

  6. Think of an edge, a border, a boundary, and you are thinking about the verge, the point where something begins or ends.

  7. VERGE meaning: 1. the edge or border of something: 2. the strip of land that borders a road or path: 3. the edge…. Learn more.

  8. 1. a. An edge or margin; a border. See Synonyms at border. b. Architecture The edge of the tiling that projects over a roof gable. c. Chiefly British A grassy border, as along a road. 2. The point beyond which an action, state, or condition is likely to begin or occur; the brink: on the verge of tears; a nation on the verge of economic prosperity.

  9. noun. /vɜːdʒ/ /vɜːrdʒ/ (British English) Idioms. a piece of grass at the edge of a path, road, etc. a grass verge. The vehicle crossed white lines and mounted a verge before being stopped by police. compare soft shoulder Topics Transport by car or lorry c2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. Definitions on the go.

  10. Definitions of 'verge' 1. See on the verge of [...] 2. The verge of a road is a narrow piece of ground by the side of a road, which is usually covered with grass or flowers. [British] [...] More. Conjugations of 'verge' present simple: I verge, you verge [...] past simple: I verged, you verged [...] past participle: verged. More.

  11. VERGE definition: 1. the edge of a road or path that is usually covered in grass 2. to be going to happen or to do…. Learn more.

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