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Synonyms & Antonyms of verging

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having a border in common

the two brothers bought verging properties

Synonyms for verging

abutting,
adjacent,
adjoining,
bordering,
conterminous,
contiguous,
flanking,
flush,
fringing,
joining,
juxtaposed,
neighboring,
skirting,
touching

Words Related to verging

approximate,
close,
closest,
immediate,
near,
nearby,
nearest,
next-door,
nigh

attached,
communicating,
connected,
connecting,
interconnecting,
joined,
linked,
united

bounding,
circumjacent,
embracing,
encircling,
enclosing
(also inclosing),
fencing,
rimming,
surrounding

marginal,
peripheral,
tangent,
tangential

ambient,
encompassing

Near Antonyms for verging

apart,
detached,
disconnected,
discrete,
free-standing,
isolate,
isolated,
removed,
separate,
single,
unattached,
unconnected,
unlinked

away,
distant,
far,
faraway,
far-off,
farthest,
remote

discontinuous,
noncontinuous

broken up,
disjoined,
dissevered,
dissociated,
disunited,
divided,
divorced,
parted,
ramified,
resolved,
severed,
split,
sundered,
uncoupled,
unyoked

Antonyms for verging

nonadjacent,
noncontiguous

verging

verb

present participle of verge

Synonyms & Antonyms of verging (Entry 2 of 2)

as in touching, bordering

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for verging

adjoining,
bordering,
touching

creeping up,
sneaking up

arriving,
attaining,
coming,
gaining,
hitting,
landing,
making,
reaching,
showing up,
turning up,
waltzing (up)

approaching,
bellying up,
closing,
closing in,
coming up,
drawing on,
nearing,
nighing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for verging

backing (up or away),
receding,
retiring,
retreating,
withdrawing

clearing out,
departing,
exiting,
going,
leaving,
lighting out,
pulling out,
quitting,
removing,
running away,
shoving (off),
taking off,
walking out

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