VERGE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a grass border along a road
   Hypernyms(s) verge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • border (what does border mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the limit beyond which something happens or changes
   Synonym(s)
   • brink (what does brink mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • on the verge of tears
   • on the brink of bankruptcy
   Hypernyms(s) verge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • limit (what does limit mean?)
   • bounds (what does bounds mean?)
   • boundary (what does boundary mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a ceremonial or emblematic staff
   Synonym(s)
   • scepter (what does scepter mean?)
   • sceptre (what does sceptre mean?)
   • wand (what does wand mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) verge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • staff (what does staff mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bauble (what does bauble mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a region marking a boundary
   Synonym(s)
   • brink (what does brink mean?)
   • threshold (what does threshold mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) verge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • boundary (what does boundary mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)

VERGE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • border on
   • come close to
   Usage Example(s)
   • His behavior verges on the criminal
   Hypernyms(s) verge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)
   • brink (what does brink mean?)
   • brink (what does brink mean?)
   • threshold (what does threshold mean?)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)