"on the verge" meaning in All languages combined

See on the verge on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} on the verge
  1. Alternative form of on the verge of Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: on the verge of
    Sense id: en-on_the_verge-en-phrase-IXDpGVRy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. Alternative form of on the edge Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: on the edge
    Sense id: en-on_the_verge-en-phrase-TXaDfVSk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: on the brink, on the edge

Download JSON data for on the verge meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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