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1 to be adjacent to our land verges on a wildlife refuge Synonyms of verge on abut, border (on), butt (on or against), flank, fringe, join, march (with), neighbor, skirt, touch, adjoin (on)Words Related to verge on attach (to), communicate (with), connect (with), link (with); bound, embrace, encircle, enclose (also inclose), fence, line, margin, rim, surround; contact, converge, meet
2 to come very close to being a comment that verged on an insult Synonyms of verge on touch (on), trench (on), border (on)Words Related to verge on approach, near; appear, look, resemble, seem, suggest; approximate, compare (with), measure up (to), stack up (against or with)
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