What is the meaning of verse?

noun

  • Literature in metrical form.
  • A piece of poetry.
  • A line of metrical text.

verb

  • Compose verses or put into verse.
    • usage: "He versified the ancient saga"
  • Familiarize through thorough study or experience.
    • usage: "She versed herself in Roman archeology"
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