versify

/ˈvərsɪfaɪ, ˈvɜːrsɪfaɪ/

Definitions

1. verb

to turn into verse or poetry, or to compose or write poetry

“The poet spent the evening versifying the story into a beautiful ballad.”

2. transitive verb

to turn or express something into verse or poetry

“She spent her free time versifying the lyrics of her favorite song.”

3. intransitive verb

to compose or write poetry

“After retirement, he decided to versify and published his first book of poetry.”

Synonyms

  • poetize
  • rhyme

Antonyms

  • prose