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verge on

verge on (past and past participle verged on, present participle verging on, 3rd person present singular verges on) or verge upon


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. border on area: to border on or be on the edge of a particular place or area
Their property verged on ours.

2. be similar to: to approach or come close to a particular quality or condition
The whole performance verged on the ridiculous.

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