versify
Verb
Verb Forms: versified, versifying, versifies
- To compose poetry; to turn prose into verse.
- compose verses or put into verse
- to make or compose verses
- to tell in verse; deal with in verse form
- to turn (prose) into poetry; rewrite in verse form
Examples
- He tried to VERSIFY his Scrabble plays, aiming for elegance as much as points.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English versifien, from Old French versifier, learned borrowing from Latin versificāre (“versify”), from versus (see verse) + faciō (“make”).
Scrabble Score: 16
versify: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordversify: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
versify: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
versify: valid Words With Friends Word