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ver·sus (vʉrsəs)

  1. in contest against plaintiff versus defendant
  2. in contrast with; by way of an alternative to peace versus war

Etymology: ML < L, toward, turned in the direction of < vertere, to turn: see verse

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  1. verst
  2. verso
  3. version
  4. versify
  5. versifier
  6. versification
  7. versicolor
  8. versicle
  9. versed sine
  10. versed
  1. vert
  2. vertebra
  3. vertebrae
  4. vertebral
  5. vertebrate
  6. vertebration
  7. vertex
  8. vertical
  9. vertical agreement
  10. vertical angle