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 verse verse /ˈvɝːs/

noun

  1. () A piece of poetry  ( rhyme , verse )
    a piece of poetry
  2. () Literature in metrical form  ( poesy , verse , poetry )
    literature in metrical form
      She found solace in writing poetry during difficult times.
    She found solace in writing poetry during difficult times.
  3. () A line of metrical text  ( verse line , verse )
    a line of metrical text

verb

  1. Familiarize through thorough study or experience  ( verse )
    familiarize through thorough study or experience
     She versed herself in Roman archeology
    She versed herself in Roman archeology
  2. (poetry) compose verses or put into verse  ( poetise [British] , poetize , verse , versify )
    (poetry) compose verses or put into verse
     He versified the ancient saga
    He versified the ancient saga