verge
/ˈvɜrdʒ/ /ˈvɜːrdʒ/Definitions
1. noun
The edge or boundary of something, especially a field or a landscape.
“The verge of the forest was lined with tall trees.”
2. verb
To be on the point of happening or doing something.
“The economy is on the verge of collapse.”
3. verb
To bring something, especially a vehicle, to the edge of a road or a surface.
“You need to verge the bike onto the grass.”
4. noun
A device that automatically raises the front wheels of a vehicle when it leaves a paved surface, so that the wheels do not dig into the ground.
“The verge of the car saved the tires from damage.”