The meaning of Verged
Verged – definition
verbBe very close or similar to.
Usage examples:
Despair verging on the suicidal
verbIncline in a certain direction or towards a particular state.
Usage examples:
His style verged into the art nouveau school
nounAn edge or border.
Usage examples:
They came down to the verge of the lake
nounAn extreme limit beyond which something specified will happen.
Usage examples:
I was on the verge of tears
nounA wand or rod carried before a bishop or dean as an emblem of office.
Usage examples:
‘i will carry on looking after the verges until they (the council) shoot me,’ he said.
phrasal verbTo come close to being or becoming the stated thing
Usage examples:
Some parts of the biography verge on the trivial, and the book would be much better if it were much…
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Word origin
early 17th century (in the sense ‘descend to the horizon’): from Latin vergere ‘to bend, incline’.
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