verge

Phonetic Respelling: [ vurj ]

Definition:

n. an edge border or brink; v. to come close to the edge or border of.

Sentence:

John is on the verge of quitting his job.

More example sentences:

John is on the verge of quitting his job.

Hear it

Where did Quincy go when he was on the verge of a nervous breakdown?

Hear it

What bird was on the verge of extinction?

Hear it

Synonyms:

border; bound; bounds; brink; edge

Antonyms:

over the edge

Verge rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • berge
  • birge
  • burdge
  • dirge
  • merge
  • purge
  • scourge
  • serge
  • splurge
  • spurge
  • surge
  • urge
  • virge
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • condiemerge
  • submerge
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • reemerge