verges

Noun

• a region marking a boundary
• the limit beyond which something happens or changes
• a ceremonial or emblematic staff
• a grass border along a road
• plural of verge

Verb

• border on; come close to
  • "His behavior verges on the criminal"
• third-person singular simple present indicative of verge

Synonyms

brink, scepter, sceptre, threshold, verge, wand