English verb: metrify | |||
| 1. | metrify (creation) compose in poetic meter | ||
| Samples | The bard metrified his poems very precisely. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | poetise, poetize, verse, versify | ||
| Domain category | poesy, poetry, verse | ||
| 2. | metrify (change) convert from a non-metric to the metric system | ||
| Synonyms | metricate, metricise, metricize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change over, convert | ||