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Vocabulary Entry
verge
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An edge or border; a point at which something begins or ends.
Example Sentences
"She stood at the verge of the cliff, looking out over the ocean."
"The garden was at the verge of blooming, with buds ready to burst."
"They found themselves on the verge of a breakthrough in their research."
V
verb
To be at the point of something or to come close to something.
Example Sentences
"The team is verging on a major victory in the tournament."
"He is verging on exhaustion after working all night."
"The discussion is verging towards a consensus among the members."