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An edge or border
“Behind him, he could see Grundman, standing at the verge of the lake, silhouetted in the moonlit water.”
An extreme limit beyond which something specified will happen
“By the late 1960s, many believed the species was on the verge of extinction.”
The area on either side of a road
A row of closely planted bushes or trees forming a hedge
The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water
A long artificial mound of earth and stone, built to hold back water, for protection or to support a road
A long, rigid stick used as a weapon, tool or as a sign of authority
A hardened layer, coating, or deposit on the surface of something soft
To be very close to, physically or figuratively
“I imagine instead, that the texture of his thoughts would verge on the philosophical.”
To serve as a border of
“The first pond was verged with golden sand.”
To come or go near, or nearer to, in place or time
To gradually turn or veer towards
To form a ring or circle around
To make (someone) disposed to do something
To slope downwards
To mark out the boundary or limits of
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