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intr.v.
verged, verg·ing, verg·es
  1. To slope or incline.
  2. To tend to move in a particular direction: "the Neoclassicism ... away from which they subsequently verged" (Hugh Honour).
  3. To pass or merge gradually: dusk verging into night.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin vergere; see wer-2 in Indo-European roots


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