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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. compose verses or put into verse;
- Example: "He versified the ancient saga"
[syn: verse, versify, poetize, poetise]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Versify \Ver"si*fy\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Versified; p. pr. & vb. n. Versifying.] [OE. versifien, F. versifier, L. versificare; versus a verse + -ficare to make. See Verse, and -fy.] To make verses. [1913 Webster] I'll versify in spite, and do my best. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Versify \Ver"si*fy\, v. t. 1. To relate or describe in verse; to compose in verse. [1913 Webster] I'll versify the truth, not poetize. --Daniel. [1913 Webster] 2. To turn into verse; to render into metrical form; as, to versify the Psalms. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

versify v 1: compose verses or put into verse; "He versified the ancient saga" [syn: verse, versify, poetize, poetise]