verse

1 of 2

noun

ˈvərs

: a line of metrical writing

a(1)

: metrical language

(2)

: metrical writing distinguished from poetry especially by its lower level of intensity

(3)

: poetry sense 2

: poem

: a body of metrical writing (as of a period or country)

: stanza sense 1

: one of the short divisions into which a chapter of the Bible is traditionally divided

verse

2 of 2

verb

versed; versing

intransitive verb

: to make verse : versify

transitive verb

: to tell or celebrate in verse

: to turn into verse

Example Sentences

Noun The epic tale was written in verse. The second verse is sung the same way as the first.

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

But today’s fashion TikTok-verse seems bland in comparison to its early days, and so do the trends that have flourished from there.

Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 5 Sep. 2022 Moreover, this series — which, based on early footage, looks unquestionably breathtaking — draws on aspects of the Tolkien-verse that exist mostly in the appendixes of The Lord of the Rings books.

Andy Meek, BGR, 1 Sep. 2022 With plans for more Army-verse stories, the question remains if Emmanuel’s Gwen will get to reunite with Schweighöfer’s Dieter, something Thieves set up.

Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Aug. 2022 Any last words for the SPIN-verse? Find the yee to your haw, not the hell to your naw!

Spin Staff, SPIN, 25 Aug. 2022 With Dreezy already on board to write in Shawna's voice, PineappleCITI worked on both Mia's verse and the hook.

Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 19 Aug. 2022 That film ended with each of the Peters Parker returning to their own respective corners of the multiverse, but that isn't to say that there's no way for Garfield to reappear, either in the MCU or in Sony's separate Spidey-verse.

Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 18 Aug. 2022 Then on the last verse and chorus of the song, one of our co-workers came onstage and draped a white mink over Ronald.

Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 10 Aug. 2022 With just Clifford, his guitar and approximately 6,000 Hoosiers to sing alongside him, the first verse and chorus of the song felt like an intimate shared moment before the rest of the band joined in.

The Indianapolis Star, 16 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English vers, fers, in part borrowed from Anglo-French vers, verse in part going back to Old English fers, both borrowed from Latin versus "furrow, measure of land, row, line, line of writing, line of metrical writing," action noun derived from vertere "to cause to turn, rotate," — more at worth entry 1

Verb

Middle English versen, in part verbal derivative of vers, fers verse entry 1 in part going back to Old English fersian "to versify," verbal derivative of fers verse entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

单词	converses
释义	verse 1 of 2 noun ˈvərs 1 : a line of metrical writing 2 a(1) : metrical language (2) : metrical writing distinguished from poetry especially by its lower level of intensity (3) : poetry sense 2 b : poem c : a body of metrical writing (as of a period or country) 3 : stanza sense 1 4 : one of the short divisions into which a chapter of the Bible is traditionally divided verse 2 of 2 verb versed; versing intransitive verb : to make verse : versify transitive verb 1 : to tell or celebrate in verse 2 : to turn into verse Synonyms Noun lyric poem rune song Verb acquaint advise apprise brief catch up clear clue (in) enlighten familiarize fill in hip inform instruct tell wise (up) See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun The epic tale was written in verse. The second verse is sung the same way as the first. Recent Examples on the Web Noun But today’s fashion TikTok-verse seems bland in comparison to its early days, and so do the trends that have flourished from there. Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 5 Sep. 2022 Moreover, this series — which, based on early footage, looks unquestionably breathtaking — draws on aspects of the Tolkien-verse that exist mostly in the appendixes of The Lord of the Rings books. Andy Meek, BGR, 1 Sep. 2022 With plans for more Army-verse stories, the question remains if Emmanuel’s Gwen will get to reunite with Schweighöfer’s Dieter, something Thieves set up. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Aug. 2022 Any last words for the SPIN-verse? Find the yee to your haw, not the hell to your naw! Spin Staff, SPIN, 25 Aug. 2022 With Dreezy already on board to write in Shawna's voice, PineappleCITI worked on both Mia's verse and the hook. Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 19 Aug. 2022 That film ended with each of the Peters Parker returning to their own respective corners of the multiverse, but that isn't to say that there's no way for Garfield to reappear, either in the MCU or in Sony's separate Spidey-verse. Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 18 Aug. 2022 Then on the last verse and chorus of the song, one of our co-workers came onstage and draped a white mink over Ronald. Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 10 Aug. 2022 With just Clifford, his guitar and approximately 6,000 Hoosiers to sing alongside him, the first verse and chorus of the song felt like an intimate shared moment before the rest of the band joined in. The Indianapolis Star, 16 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English vers, fers, in part borrowed from Anglo-French vers, verse in part going back to Old English fers, both borrowed from Latin versus "furrow, measure of land, row, line, line of writing, line of metrical writing," action noun derived from vertere "to cause to turn, rotate," — more at worth entry 1 Verb Middle English versen, in part verbal derivative of vers, fers verse entry 1 in part going back to Old English fersian "to versify," verbal derivative of fers verse entry 1 First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense Phrases Containing verse blank verse free verse heroic verse chapter and verse nonsense verse tumbling verse blank verse free verse heroic verse chapter and verse nonsense verse tumbling verse Kids Definition verse noun ˈvərs 1 : a portion of a poem or song : stanza 2 : writing in which words are arranged in a rhythmic pattern 3 : one of the short parts of a chapter in the Bible converses 1 of 2 noun plural of converse as in conversations talking or a talk between two or more people ideally, the college classroom should be a place of intellectual converse between student and teacher Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance conversations exchanges discussions discourses chats dialogues banters dialogs prattles babbles colloquies repartees railleries debates natters prates raps persiflages small talk chitchats palavers cross fires chaff parleys chatter conferences gabfests table talk roundtables symposia confabulations symposiums gossip round tables chin-wag give-and-takes deliberations round-robins converses 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of converse as in chats to engage in casual or rambling conversation jurors are not allowed to converse while the attorneys go off to one side to confer with the judge Synonyms & Similar Words chats talks chatters prattles natters babbles jabbers rattles schmoozes gabs prates raps blabs discusses palavers patters cackles visits kibitzes gases gabbles twitters gossips shmoozes jaws chaffers blows smoke tattles chins kibbitzes chews the rag runs on expatiates gasses talks a blue streak chews the fat yammers shoots the breeze descants yacks yaps yaks
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verse

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