verge

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈvɜːrdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/vɝdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(vûrj)

Inflections of 'verge' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
verges
v 3rd person singular
verging
v pres p
verged
v past
verged
v past p

verge
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Sense: Noun: border
Synonyms:
border Collocations, boundary Collocations, edge Collocations, margin Collocations, fringe Collocations, skirt Collocations, rim Collocations, perimeter, limit Collocations, bounds
Sense: Noun: moment before something happens
Synonyms:
edge Collocations, brink, threshold Collocations, cusp, point Collocations
Sense: Verb: approach - followed by 'on'
Synonyms:
border on, approach Collocations, near Collocations, come near to, be close to, be almost, be not far off, resemble Collocations, be like, be a bit like (UK, informal), be not unlike, be almost equal to, almost resemble

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