Synonyms of verged (on)

verged (on)

verb

past tense of verge (on)

1

as in joined

to be adjacent to

our land verges on a wildlife refuge

Synonyms & Similar Words

• joined
• adjoined
• flanked
• bordered (on)
• touched
• marched (with)
• surrounded
• butted (on or against)
• attached (to)
• connected (with)
• neighbored
• fringed
• linked (with)
• communicated (with)
• abutted
• skirted
• met
• lined
• bounded
• enclosed
• inclosed
• encircled
• fenced
• contacted
• margined
• rimmed
• converged
• embraced

2

as in touched (on)

to come very close to being

a comment that verged on an insult

Synonyms & Similar Words

• touched (on)
• seemed
• bordered (on)
• resembled
• trenched (on)
• suggested
• compared (with)
• approached
• looked
• appeared
• neared
• measured up (to)
• stacked up (against or with)
• approximated