Akademik

verge

1. noun /vəːdʒ,vɝdʒ/

a) A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.

I was on the verge of tears.

b) An edge or border.

2. verb /vəːdʒ,vɝdʒ/

To be or come very close; to border; to approach.

Eating blowfish verges on insanity.

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