was bordering
Past progressive conjugation of border. There are other translations for this conjugation.

border

No one dared allude to me that the psychic realm was bordering on Satanism.
Personne n’osait mentionner que le domaine médiumnique confinait au Satanisme.
At the time when I was writing the novel it was bordering with science fiction.
Au moment où j'écrivais le roman, cela se situait à la limite de la science-fiction.
The decline in wages in Poland is so drastic, she said, that it was bordering on exploitation.
« En Pologne, le recul des salaires est radical au point de friser l’exploitation.
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