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The correct spelling is verse.
How to pronounce verse
/ˈvɜːs/
nounIPA: /ˈvɜːs/
Say it like: Ver-se
The correct spelling is verse. A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme. For example: "Restoration literature is well known for its carefully constructed verse."
Usage Examples
“Restoration literature is well known for its carefully constructed verse.”
“The restrictions of verse have been steadily relaxed over time.”
“Note the shift in tone between the first verse and the second.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.
- 2.Poetic form in general.
- 3.One of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed.
- 4.A small section of the Jewish or Christian Bible.
- 5.A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to each part.
verb
- 1.To compose verses.
- 2.To tell in verse, or poetry.
- 3.To educate about, to teach about.
- 4.To oppose, to compete against, especially in a video game.
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