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Verge

noun

/vɜːrdʒ/

Meaning

the edge or border of something; very close to happening

She was on the verge of tears.

edge, border, brink, threshold

center, middle, interior

on the verge of, verge of collapse, verge of tears

a medical procedure involving the cutting of the body to treat a condition

A sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or calamitous, is likely to happen.

A pattern of spirals or concentric circles, often found in fingerprints, shells, or flowers.

The right or condition of self-government; freedom from external control or influence.

An additional performance demanded by an audience at the end of a show.

A male domestic chicken, especially one that crows.