verse
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(noun) a piece of poetry |
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Synonyms: rhyme |
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Related Words: clerihew, doggerel, doggerel verse, jingle, limerick, poem, verse form |
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2. |
(noun) a line of metrical text |
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Synonyms: verse line |
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Related Words: Adonic, Adonic line, decasyllable, hexameter, iambic, line, octameter, octosyllable, pentameter, tetrameter |
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3. |
(verb) compose verses; put into verse |
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Synonyms: poetize, versify |
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Related Words: compose, elegize, indite, pen, sonnet, spondaize, write |
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4. |
(noun) literature in metrical form |
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Synonyms: poesy, poetry |
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Related Words: epos, genre, literary genre, writing style |
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