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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metrify.

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Examples

  • And I hear afar him who repeats from his seat, "What's the use of worrying?" in all possible tones, commanding a pitiful, sometimes like a prophet and anon like one shipwrecked; he metrifies with his cry the chorus of choking and plaintive voices that try so terribly to extol their suffering.

    Under Fire: the story of a squad Henri Barbusse 1904

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