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 | ||