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Type Words
Type of open-class word, content word
Has types linking verb, frequentative, copula, copulative, reflexive verb
Derivation verbal, verbify
Type Words
Type of major form class
Has types transitive verb, transitive verb form, auxiliary verb, infinitive, intransitive, intransitive verb, intransitive verb form, participial, participle, phrasal verb, transitive
Derivation verbal, verbify

Examples of verb

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On the front of the tablet is a verb that relates to some sort of manufacturing.
From the latimes.com
If brunch has attained the status of a French verb, I thought, we might as well.
From the dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com
As its use spread across the US, and then around the world, Taser became a verb.
From the guardian.co.uk
For instance, the verb is not put at the end of the sentence as it is in German.
From the economist.com
As often happens, the phrase in between the subject and verb threw us off track.
From the afterdeadline.blogs.nytimes.com
Verb inflection for tense has been found to be problematic in several languages.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The verb tense in the Chronology roamed back and forth between present and past.
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For example, the vocalization of a verb can change its active and passive voice.
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The verb to put on is often substituted for to dress, to be dressed, or to wear.
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  • A content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
  • In syntax, a verb, from the Latin verbum meaning word, is a word (part of speech) that conveys action (bring, read, walk, run, learn), or a state of being (exist, stand). In most languages, verbs are inflected (modified in form) to encode tense, aspect, mood and voice. ...
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  • (Verbing) In linguistics, conversion, also called zero derivation, is a kind of word formation; specifically, it is the creation of a word from an existing word without any change in form. Conversion is more productive in some languages than in others; in English it is a fairly productive process.
  • (VERBS) Leon Reid IV, also known as VERBS also known as Darius Jones, (born September 18, 1979) is an American artist widely credited as being among the pioneers of 21st century street art. His brief creative output is marked by numerous phases, several of which are known by separate alter-egos.
  • (Verbs (rapper)) Verbs (previously known as Knowdaverbs, real name Michael Boyer II) is a Christian hip hop artist who has achieved respect in the industry. Knowdaverbs has recorded for the Gotee label, home to GRITS and affiliated with dc Talk.
  • A word that indicates an action, event, or state; To use any word that is not a verb (especially a noun) as if it were a verb; To perform any action that is normally expressed by a verb
  • (Verb + s) Another way to form the passive voice is the -s form. The ending -s can be added to the infinitive, past tense or supine forms. In the present tense, -s is added to the infinitive of the -ar and long vowel verbs and to the stem of the -er and irregular verbs. ...