Definition of "verged" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of verge. (verb)

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• "The accent was radically different from any Ethan had yet heard, so much so that the word verged on incomprehensibility."
• "His expression verged on the idiotic; they were a scared pair, and it was only when the bright flush of guilt flooded her face that he recovered his senses in a measure and took off his hat."
• "He turned away from the window with an expression that verged on pain."