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Verbifies vs Versifies - What's the difference?

verbifies | versifies |

As verbs the difference between verbifies and versifies

is that verbifies is (verbify) while versifies is .

verbifies

English

Verb

(head)
  • (verbify)

  • verbify

    English

    Verb

  • (nonstandard) To use a noun as a verb via anthimeria.
  • (transitive, nonstandard, slang) To derive a verb from a pre-existing noun.
  • Synonyms

    *verbalize, verbalise

    Derived terms

    *verbification English transitive verbs

    versifies

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (versify)
  • ----

    versify

    English

    Verb

  • (ambitransitive) to make or compose verses
  • * Dryden
  • I'll versify in spite, and do my best.
  • to tell in verse; deal with in verse form
  • to turn (prose) into poetry; rewrite in verse form
  • Derived terms

    * (l)