Synonym: border, brink, edge, incline, lean, rim, tend. Similar words: diverge, divergent, convergence, emerge, submerge, submerged, energetic, emergency. Meaning: [vɜrdʒ / vɜːd-] 
n. 1. a region marking a boundary 2. the limit beyond which something happens or changes 3. a ceremonial or emblematic staff 4. a grass border along a road. v. border on; come close to.
n. 1. a region marking a boundary 2. the limit beyond which something happens or changes 3. a ceremonial or emblematic staff 4. a grass border along a road. v. border on; come close to. 
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91. They maintain they were so psychologically disturbed by the abuse that they feared their parents were on the verge of shooting them.
92. Domestically produced cars are overpriced while prices for imported cars verge on the absurd.
93. Its empire had collapsed, its protective ring of island bastions smashed, its people on the verge of starvation.
94. From the way her mouth twitched, it was plain she was on the verge of breaking down.
95. The spent cartridge came out with the handkerchief and dropped on to the roadside verge.
96. Looking over the wreck of herself, she seems on the verge of tears again.
97. The results of our accountant's calculations show that we are on the verge of bankruptcy.
98. On the verge of bankruptcy in December 1974, Leyland approached the recently elected Labour government for assistance.
99. Times were not good, we had basically clung to outdated ideas and we were on the verge of closing.
100. The reported death of Polonius causes Dycarbas's final collapse, and brings Terentia to the verge of suicide.
101. And adults do not need to be on the verge of shouting or crying for these mechanisms to be involved.
102. The council had recently authorised an adjoining owner to construct and pave an access way over part of the road verge.
103. He felt wet grass under his cuffed hands, knew he was on the verge of a road somewhere.
104. Another plant which made military uniforms was on the verge of closure for lack of orders from Moscow.
105. In those years, I believed I was on the verge of a major discovery.
106. Doyle swerved, running the car on to the right hand verge, and braked hard.
107. Trade in the grey whale has been outlawed since 1949 because uncontrolled whaling had put it on the verge of extinction.
108. Instead a blunder in the opening left him a pawn down, on the verge of defeat.
109. Just that panicky fear, always on the verge of turning into hatred until we shamefacedly choke it back?
110. The car lurched to the right, mounted the grass verge, and ploughed through the safety barrier.
111. Born in 1930, so she must be on the verge of retirement now.
112. She knew he was on the verge of losing his job.
113. She stumbled away,[sentencedict.com] broken and on the verge of despair.
114. He was on the verge of going to bed when he heard footsteps in the hall.
115. As a result, our society has been diverted from the verge of a technological renaissance into a low-paying service economy.
116. On the verge of Connemara, we passed through a steep valley of rocks poised as if to roll down upon us.
117. As it happens, the rotifer scandal may be on the verge of a solution.
118. There was evidence that passers-by were annoyed, and were on the verge of resorting to violence when the police intervened.
119. He was on the verge of saying something or leaning over to touch.
120. The man was standing on the grass verge watching her.
More similar words: diverge, divergent, convergence, emerge, submerge, submerged, energetic, emergency, over and over, clergy, energy, undergo, allergic, synergy, emerging, forget, urge, ergonomics, barge, target, surge, large, purge, undergrowth, urgent, scourge, burger, charge, undergarment, kindergarten.