HyperDic: metrify

English > 2 senses of the word metrify:
VERBcreationmetrifycompose in poetic meter
changemetrify, metricize, metricise, metricateconvert from a non-metric to the metric system
English > metrify: 2 senses > verb 1, creation
MeaningCompose in poetic meter.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Categorypoetry, poesy, verseliterature in metrical form
Broaderverse, versify, poetize, poetiseCompose verses or put into verse
Nounsmetrificationwriting a metrical composition (or the metrical structure of a composition)
English > metrify: 2 senses > verb 2, change
Meaningconvert from a non-metric to the metric system.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsmetricize, metricise, metricate
Broaderconvert, change overchange from one system to another or to a new plan or policy

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