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versify

ver·sify

UK/ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪfaɪ/ uncommon

verb

1.

compose verses or put into verse

  • “He versified the ancient saga”
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From Middle English versifien, from Old French versifier, learned borrowing from Latin versificāre (“versify”), from versus (see verse) + faciō (“make”).

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