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verse

noun

/vɜːrs/

Meaning

A line of writing in poetry; a section of a song or poem.

She wrote a beautiful verse for the wedding ceremony.

learn by heart a verse

stanza, line, poetry, rhyme, lyric

prose, essay

recite a verse, write a verse, verse of a song, biblical verse

The act of bringing a criminal charge against someone and pursuing legal action in court.

the characteristics, feelings, or beliefs that make a person or group different from others

The state of being unable to pay debts owed; bankruptcy.

The state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself.

Extinct marine reptiles that resembled fish and dolphins, dominant during the Mesozoic era.

a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something