VERSE
/ˈvɜːs/
8
Scrabble
9
WWF
V(4) E(1) R(1) S(1) E(1)
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Definition
/ˈvɜːs/
noun
- A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.“Restoration literature is well known for its carefully constructed verse.”
- Poetic form in general.“The restrictions of verse have been steadily relaxed over time.”
- One of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed.“Note the shift in tone between the first verse and the second.”
verb
- To compose verses.
- To tell in verse, or poetry.
- To educate about, to teach about.“He versed us in the finer points of category theory.”
Source: Wiktionary
