VERGE


Meaning of VERGE in English

n.

Function: intransitive verb

Inflected Form: verged ; verg · ing

Etymology: Latin vergere to bend, incline ― more at WRENCH

Date: 1610

1 a of the sun : to move or tend toward the horizon : SINK b : to move or extend in some direction or toward some condition < verging to a hasty decline ― Edward Gibbon>

2 : to be in transition or change

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