- poetry, poesy, verse - literature in metrical form
--1 is a kind of writing style, literary genre, genre
--1 has particulars: epos; heroic poetry, epic poetryDerived forms: verb verse1, verb versify1 - verse, rhyme - a piece of poetry
--2 is a kind of poem, verse form
--2 has particulars: clerihew; doggerel, doggerel verse, jingle; limerickDerived forms: verb verse1, verb versify1 - verse, verse line - a line of metrical text
--3 is a kind of line
--3 is a part of poem, verse form
--3 has particulars:iambic; Adonic, Adonic line; tetrameter; pentameter; hexameter; octameter; octosyllable; decasyllable Derived forms: verb verse1, verb versify1
- verse, versify, poetize, poetise - compose verses or put into verse; "He versified the ancient saga"
--1 is one way to write, compose, pen, indite
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun verse3, noun verse2, noun verse1
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
- verse - familiarize through thorough study or experience; "She versed herself in Roman archeology"
--2 is one way to familiarize, familiarise, acquaint
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody with something