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Meaning of verse
noun
- A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme. Example: Restoration literature is well known for its carefully constructed verse.
- Poetic form in general. Example: The restrictions of verse have been steadily relaxed over time.
- One of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed. Example: Note the shift in tone between the first verse and the second.
- A small section of the Jewish or Christian Bible.
- A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to each part.
verb
- To compose verses.
- To tell in verse, or poetry.
- To educate about, to teach about. Example: He versed us in the finer points of category theory.
verb
- To oppose, to compete against, especially in a video game. Example: Verse him, G!
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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