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  • A '''verb''' is a word in the structure of written and spoken languages that generall
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Verb]]. Needs checking by a human.
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  • ...get its past participle, ''written''. So now we have our entire irregular verb summarised as: ''write, wrote, written''. ...compare ''go, went, gone'' in English, where ''went'' was once part of the verb ''wend''.
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  • ...th the gender of the subject. In other than the Indo-European languages, a verb form may even contain more information (i.e. in polysynthetic languages). [
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  • 1. transitive verb pay attention to something: to pay attention to something, especially so as 2. transitive verb control something: to remain aware of the need to control something
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  • ...umber is know as the [[case (grammar)|case]] of the verb. For example, the verb 'to be' has the singular case 'is' and plural case 'are'. ==Subject noun and verb number agreement==
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  • ...]]. (iii) (verb) To provide financial resources to pay for a project. (iv)(verb) To convert short-term debt into long-term debt.
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  • ...ental' and 'cognitive' characterize activities of the 'mind', originally a verb, Sanskrit, 'manyate', he thinks.
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  • ...get its past participle, ''written''. So now we have our entire irregular verb summarised as: ''write, wrote, written''. ...compare ''go, went, gone'' in English, where ''went'' was once part of the verb ''wend''.
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  • The arrangement of the [[subject]], [[verb]] and [[object]] within a [[sentence]].
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  • Grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one" or "more than on
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  • ...nowledge of things taken from the report of others. The origin is from the verb ishmi, ‘I know’; and hence it is, that among the ancients several of th
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  • ...ation of headings, body text and other items that make up a printed page. (Verb) Also, the actual process of designing and putting in place those elements.
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  • ...a biological or physiological or group such as males or females; ''sex'' (verb) may include activities associated with mating or reproductive practices am
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  • {{r|Respect (transitive verb)}}
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  • ...cross the structures of languages or within a single language, e.g. if the verb precedes the object in a sentence, the language will have prepositions and
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  • ...homophones have the same spelling, they are also [[homonyms]]: the [[modal verb]] 'will' as in 'will they ever come?' sounds and also looks exactly like th ...have different pronunciations, and are [[heteronyms]], as for example the verb 'to tear', meaning 'to rip', and 'tear', as in 'tearful'.<ref>In the notati
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  • ====Subject-Verb-Object positioning==== ...types is determined by the basic order of [[subject (grammar)|subject]], [[verb]], and [[direct object]] in sentences:
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  • The three basic components of a [[sentence]], the subject, object, and verb, can appear in one of six orders: SVO, SOV, VSO, OVS, OSV, and VOS. The la
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  • ...rom the universal (cross-language) [[Semantic primes|semantic prime]], the verb 'think', indefinable by reference to words or concepts like 'mental' or 'co 'Mental' and 'cognitive' characterize activities of the 'mind', originally a verb, Sanskrit, 'manyate', he thinks.<ref name=mw3/>
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  • ...'parts of of speech.' The word ''fish'', for instance, can function as a verb, a noun, or an [[adjective]], depending on its syntactic position in a sent ...rrogative sentences (questions), English nearly always uses a SVO (Subject-verb-object) order.
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • ...ad of ''tú'' as well as alternative second person conjugation of certain [[verb]]s. It is primarily used in [[Argentina]], [[Uruguay]] and [[Guatemala]], h
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  • ...linguistics)|tense]] only has one [[conjugation|conjugated]] form of the [[verb]] for all persons. There is also no [[grammatical gender]], which means tha ...se', incorporating ''-ig-'' into the verb to redundantly indicate that the verb has an object. Similarly, since word order can also indicate the role a wor
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  • '''Receipt''' can also be used as a verb: ''to receipt'': to acknowledge receipt of something, to give a receipt, t
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • {{rpl|Place (verb}}
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • ===As a verb===
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • * Heinz-Dieter Ebbinghaus, et al.: ''Zahlen''. <br> Springer-Verlag. 3. verb. Aufl. 1992 (2., überarb. u. erg. Aufl. 1988) (1983) <br> ''Numbers''. Wit
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • ...ami-''jinja'' (興玉神) or 'Frog Shrine',<ref>'[[Frog]]' (蛙 ''kaeru'') and the verb 'come back' (帰る ''kaeru'') sound very similar in [[Japanese language|Ja
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  • ...wed by the suffixes -''na''-, -''kat''- and -''ta'', which indicate it is verb-like negative adjective.</ref> -''na''- 'negative', and ''-kat-'' and ''-ta ...i]]'') are used for the most meaningful words such as most [[noun]]s and [[verb]]s; these take some time to learn. Two further ''[[kana]]'' scripts, ''[[hi
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  • ...d verb-final phrases, and if we find prepositions, we can predict that the verb will be initial. ...a statement that applies to all languages, such as ''All languages have [[verb]]s''.
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  • A '''verb''' is a word in the structure of written and spoken languages that generall
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • *the verb ''to curry'' means "to groom", clean, tan (as in leather) or beat. "to curr
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Verb]]. Needs checking by a human.
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • The term "Haredi" comes from a [[Hebrew]] verb meaning "to tremble."
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  • ...The name derives from the Greek adjective αριστος, meaning "best", and the verb κρατειν, meaning "to rule". Aristocracy was once one of the most com
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  • cf. ''noun'' '''énvelôpe''': ''verb'' '''envélop
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  • ...creation of something new. The word is used both as a [[noun]] and as a [[verb]]. The term is applied to many different fields of endeavour, from the manu
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  • ...class or ''[[lexical category]]'', distinct from other classes such as ''[[verb]]s'' and ''[[adjective]]s''. [[Word (language)|Words]] may be used as nouns ...e|English]], for instance, it is not obvious whether 'bank' is a noun or a verb until it is used in a larger [[phrase]] or sentence.
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  • ...ng quantified. (In context, ''kippu-o''<ref>''-o'' marks the object of the verb.</ref> is often dropped since it is clear from ''-mai'' what is being reque ...being marked for number. For example, the [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] verb ''tudni'' 'to know' changes depending on number, but also person: ''én tud
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  • The verb ''to curry'' means "to groom", clean, tan (as in leather) or beat. ''To cur
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  • ...'''Díd hê ûse to gô thére?''', however, '''ûse''' *yoôss is an infinitive verb, not a noun. (While no difference in pronunciation is distinguishable, bein
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  • *[[Verb]]
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  • {{r|Verb}}
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  • ''noun, verb'' '''státic
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  • ...matical aspect|aspect]] suffix, and a modal suffix. Consider the following verb: |+ Verb form '''ke:ka'''
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  • '''Mine''' (verb) is a military term for mounting a long term stealth attack on static enemi
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  • ...not use an inflectional future tense; this is expressed using the auxilary verb ''fog'' or verbal prefixes known as ''coverbs''.
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  • ...ription must refer to the sentence structure: move the initial auxiliary [[verb]] of the main [[clause]] ahead of the subject [[noun phrase]].
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  • ...imals and in such context is not slang. The word ''whelp'', taken from the verb ''to whelp'', to give birth to a pup, is also heard, especially for a newbo
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  • ...glish'') is the [[plant]] that provides [[pollen]] in [[pollination]]. The verb form '''to pollenize''', is to be the sire of the next plant generation.
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  • ...sition to nominalize actions, in this case to nominalize the action of the verb form of 'mind'&mdash;if you don't mind&mdash;which derives from a Proto-Ind ...ed by different aspects of the thinking process in different senses of the verb. Such verbal expressions as "mind what I tell you", "mind your own business
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  • ...rker.</ref> hele no<ref>Marker indicating that ''hele'' is an intransitive verb.</ref>'' (Pidgin Hawaiian)<ref>Siegel (2008: 82).</ref>
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  • '''ímplement''' ''noun'', '''ímplemént''' ''verb'' '''impréss''' ''verb
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  • ...nts throughout the world. "Confit" is derived from ''confire'', the French verb meaning here "to preserve by means of a gentle cooking in fat." Large piece
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  • ...ticiple are not formed regularly: '''to béar''' has the [[principal parts (verb)|principal parts]] '''béar, bŏre, bŏrn''', which means that there is no
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  • ...ct the vowel too, changing '''bāth''' ''noun'' (unvoiced) to '''bâthe''' ''verb'' (voiced). ...déath, bôth, bāth, pāth, dòth, bréath''' (noun, cf. voiced '''th''' in the verb '''brêathe'''); but the common preposition '''wíth''' has the voiced soun
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  • ...class or ''[[lexical category]]'', distinct from other classes such as ''[[verb]]''. English [[Word (language)|words]] may be used as nouns if they accept ...e|English]], for instance, it is not obvious whether 'bank' is a noun or a verb until it is used in a larger [[phrase]] or sentence of the [[language (gene
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  • ''verb'' '''impáct ''verb'' '''contráct
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  • ...ading ''SHIN'' in the noun ''shuushin'' 'retiring', but in the more common verb 寝る ''neru'' 'to lie down [go to sleep]', the Japanese reading ''ne'' oc ...ned'. However, as 取って, ''totte'' represents a form of the full, meaningful verb 'take', with its base form 取る ''toru''.</ref>
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  • ...e is typically missing [[inflection]]s such as the ''-s'' applied to the [[verb]] in [[sentence]]s like ''she dances''. These errors seem to resist correct
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  • ...iciple are not formed regularly: '''to béar''', has the [[principal parts (verb)|principal parts]] '''béar, bŏre, bŏrn'''/'''bŏrne''', which means that ...ple, people are still described as being '''behôlden''' to others, but the verb itself, '''behôld''', meaning 'look at', is nowadays only used poetically
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  • ...|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (encase [verb], in case, incase [obsolete variant of the verb encase]) ...|"itinerate"|itinerate|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (itinerant [adjective], itinerate [verb])
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  • ''verb, past'' '''léd''' = ''metal'' '''léad ''verb, present'' '''lêad
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  • '''rámpâge''' ''noun, verb '''rebél''' ''verb''
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  • * {{search link|"knifes"|knifes|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (knifes [verb]; knives [plural noun])
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  • ...), better known as the 'Frog Shrine',<ref>'[[Frog]]' (蛙 ''kaeru'') and the verb 'come back' (帰る ''kaeru'') sound very similar in [[Japanese language|Ja
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  • ...ress (linguistics)|stress]] (''rebel'', out of [[context]], could be the [[verb]] or the [[noun]]), and the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] [[mora]] system
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  • ''verb'' '''mây''' = ''month'' '''Mây verb is two words: '''breâkaway
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  • '''gáses''' ''noun'' = '''gásses''' ''verb '''gél''' = '''jéll''' ''alternative spelling of verb'' = '''Géll'''
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  • ...tense]]). Adding these endings is called [[conjugation|conjugating]] for [[verb]]s and [[declension|declining]] for [[noun]]s and [[adjective]]s.
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  • * In a sentence, however complex, only one finite verb occurs, normally at the end, preceded if necessary by a number of gerunds. * All of the positive verb forms have their corresponding negative counterparts, [[Negative Verbs]].
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  • ...in the original. The word "ship" is used in the fan fiction community as a verb - so one might say that a story "ships" two characters, meaning they have a
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  • ...s several grammatical and syntactical features, such as a highly irregular verb for "to be," a cadre of surviving "strong" verbs with different past and pr
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  • ''verb'' -zíz '''abûses ''singular verb'' '''líves
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  • '''fêed''' ''verb'' cf. '''féd''' ''past'', '''foôd''' ''noun '''fítted''' is the past tense of '''fít''', a regular verb
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  • ...ralian outback". Sometimes, one must resort to using a verb (rowing), but verb phrases (rowing in Cape Cod) are to be avoided. Avoid articles, adjectives
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  • ...word is first attested in literature around 1548 as a noun, and 1581 as a verb. It is related to the much older word 'blear' (c. 1300), describing an obje
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  • ...rasserie]]s. The origin of the name is uncertain and far from obvious: the verb ''croquer'' means to scrunch or crunch (or to sketch a drawing), and ''mons
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  • '''verbâtim ''noun, verb'' '''loôm
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  • ...ress (linguistics)|stress]] (''rebel'', out of [[context]], could be the [[verb]] or the [[noun]]), and the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] [[mora (linguist
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  • '''lây''' ''table, egg, snooker'' is a verb in its own right, past and past participle both '''lâid'''; even native sp ...''' ''leave, leaf''—plural of '''lêaf''' ''tree'' and -'''s''' form of the verb '''lêave''' ''go
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  • ...377 Blue Book of Chess], 1847) but no longer (unless very informally); the verb 'to castle' is however still the only correct term used to refer to the dou
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  • '''perféct''' ''verb '''permít''' ''verb'', '''përmit''' ''noun
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  • ...[[grammar]] of Welsh differs from that of English in many respects: the [[verb]] is the first major constituent in the [[sentence (linguistics)|sentence]]
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  • ...riants. For example, in English, sentences often follow the "N-VP" (noun - verb phrase) pattern, but some knowledge of the English language is required to
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  • *A default subject-verb-object word order; ...e words to indicate [[tense (linguistics)|tense]], usually preceding the [[verb]];
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  • ...hang down" (and is also a [[cognate (linguistics)|cognate]] of the English verb ''depend''). ...', because the choice between these two forms determines which form of the verb is to be used. In contrast, however, no syntactic rule of English cares abo
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  • '''wíll''' ''verb'' = '''Wíll''' ''William'' '''wrêathe''' ''verb'' voiced '''th''', as in '''brêathe
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  • ...can]] from the original [[Greek]] ''thriambos'', a 'Hymn to Dionysus'. The verb is first recorded 1483.
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  • ...is a place where natural resources are extracted from the ground. To mine (verb) is to engage in processes of extraction from those places, and mining refe
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  • ...d [[preposition]]s, and certain verb features are marked using [[auxiliary verb]]s. ...the object is a pronoun, in which case the word order is [[Subject Object Verb]]. Some rare archaisms allow for different word orders.
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  • The term "rigging" is also used as a verb, to describe the physical act of hanging lights, sound, or scenery in a the
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  • ...betakunakatta'', then, is not really a verb in the same way the 'eat' is a verb in English, in that it behaves somewhat like an adjective in Japanese.</ref ...i]]'') are used for the most meaningful words such as most [[noun]]s and [[verb]]s; these take some time to learn. Two further scripts, ''[[hiragana]]'' (�
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  • '''abûse''' noun, -ss; verb, -z '''accéss''' ''verb'' *əxéss, cf. '''excéss''', *ixéss ([[minimal pair]])
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  • '''deféct''' ''nation (verb) '''detâil''' ''verb, AmE noun
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  • "Blog" is a shortening of "we'''b log'''". Blog can also be used as a verb to refer to adding an entry about a topic to a blog, as in "I blogged about
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  • * {{search link|"thieve"|thieve|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (thief [noun], thieve [verb])
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  • The verb ‘to graduate’ is quite broad, and one can graduate from, for example, k
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  • '''breâkaway''' ''adjective'' cf. '''breâk awây''' ''verb'' '''breâkdown''' ''noun'' cf. '''breâk dòwn''' ''verb''
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  • * {{search link|followup||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (follow up [verb], follow-up [adjective], followup [noun])
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  • ...f>It is preferred to write ''has mass'' instead of ''weighs'', because the verb ''to weigh'' includes the gravitation of the Earth, which varies over the s
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  • ''BrE verb'' '''práctíse''' = ''noun, AmE verb'' '''práctíce either syllable stressed ''noun = verb'' '''fînánce
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  • ;'''Grammar''': Distracters do not match the verb tense of the stem, or there is not a match between articles ("a", "an", "th
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  • '''mándâte''' ''noun''; mandâte, ''verb'' '''móderate''' ''tempered'', '''móderâte''' ''verb
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  • #In addition to the endings, the augment a- is by default added before the verb stem but after any prefix(es), in the imperfect, aorist and conditional. ...erbs are mainly about stems. There are three different stems for a regular verb: perfect, aorist and the rest. The relation among these varies with conjuga
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  • '''envélop''' ''verb'' '''éxcërpt''' ''noun'', '''excërpt''' ''verb
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  • ...' ''vs.'' ''ne'' 'of it' and ''sé'' 'itself' ''vs.'' ''se'' 'if'; and some verb forms, ''e.g.'' 'vedé'. The symbol ''ó'' can be used for disambiguation, ...", ''kontroller'' is the noun "controls". The simple past of the (disused) verb ''å fare'', "to travel", is ''fór'', to distinguish it from ''for'' ("for
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  • ...seudo-statements can arise. One source of mistakes is the ambiguity of the verb 'to be', which is sometimes used as a copula ("I am hungry") and sometimes
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  • ...oximity to the speaker, and a past tense formed by means of an [[auxiliary verb]] "to have", followed by a [[past tense|past]] [[passive voice|passive]] [[ ...the sentence, followed by има "to have", and the passive participle of the verb in its uninflected form. This is common in [[Germanic languages|Germanic]]
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  • ...grammar]] differs from that of English in several ways: for example, the [[verb]] is the first major constituent in the [[sentence (linguistics)|sentence]]
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  • cf. verbs in -'''the''': ''noun'' '''th''' unvoiced, ''verb'' '''th''' voiced: '''mòuth
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  • ...rican English. Speakers of standard American English ''do'' follow subject-verb agreement, and thus if the intention is to teach that language, this rule s ...ch are in a sense distinct languages in their own right, do not do subject-verb agreement the same way. The reasons for their intolerance of non-standard d
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  • '''séparate''' ''adjective'', '''séparâte''' ''verb'' not -per-, cf. '''a''' in '''pãir''', '''e''' in '''désperate '''sërve''' cf. '''sürvèy''' ''noun'', *sërvây; '''survèy''' ''verb
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  • '''thrîve''' regular verb, cf. '''strîve '''tŏrment''' ''noun'' = '''tormént''' ''verb''
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  • ...ra portam <Viminalelm …… > …………t aediculam.'' Cf. Paulus ed. of Fest. ''De verb. sign.'' 163 Müller (157 Lindsay): ''Neniae deae sacellum extra portam Vim
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  • '''cómbat''' ''noun, verb'', '''combát''' ''verb''; verb forms -'''ing''' and -'''ed''' may have one '''t''' or two '''combîne''' ''verb
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  • ...nship between language and the mind, illustrated by a focus on [[irregular verb]]s.
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  • ''verb'' '''rebél
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  • ...on's courage or nerve, as in ''Have you the bottle to do it?''. Used as a verb, it can mean to lose one's courage or nerve, as in ''He bottled it''.
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  • ...icle, fóllicle, îcicle, pébble, míddle, púddle, múddle''' (which is also a verb). ...= '''péddle''' ''sell'', '''líttle''' (adjective or noun), '''befúddle''' (verb), '''óbstacle, bàrnacle''', which many speakers pronounce -ícle.
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  • ...s the classification of languages on the basis of the basic order of the [[verb]], the [[subject (grammar)|subject]] and the [[object (grammar)|object]] in
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  • ::#Acquiring and processing verb argument structure: Distributional learning in a miniature language.
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  • ...m Significatu''</ref> meaning that the name ''Gaius'' stems from the Latin verb ''gaudere'' ("to rejoice", "to be glad"). This etymology is commonly seen a Another interpretation of ''Caesar'' deriving from the verb ''caedere'' ("to cut") could theoretically have originated in the argument
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  • :::::Eliminate forms of the verb 'to be'. "Do your parents, or does one of them, study Chinese?" --[[User:A ...he verb 'to be' into the verb 'to do' doesn't solve the problem or subject verb agreement. You are still left with the question of 'Do' or 'Does' instead o
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  • ...e term "[[Occident]]" - derived from the Latin word ''occidens'', from the verb "occido": I fall - was used to describe the [[western world]], i.e. the "l
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  • ...odification of code during execution (e.g.; the infamous [[COBOL]] "ALTER" verb) were stripped of that capability.
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  • ...m Significatu''</ref> meaning that the name ''Gaius'' stems from the Latin verb ''gaudere'' ("to rejoice", "to be glad"). This etymology is commonly seen a An alternative interpretation of ''Caesar'' deriving from the verb ''caedere'' ("to cut"; ''see above'') could theoretically have originated i
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  • ...al languages|inflecting]]) and words are usually ordered '[[Subject Object Verb]]'.
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  • ...ssed -'''îve''': '''contrîve, arrîve, deprîve, revîve''', but: '''líve''' (verb), '''lîve''' (adjective), '''alîve''' (adjective).
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  • ...in '''toô, foôd, noôn'''). The sound is always yû- initially: '''ûse''' (verb, voiced '''s'''; noun, unvoiced '''s'''), '''ûsual, Ûrals, ûríne'''.
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  • In his discussion of self-referential sentences (e.g., "This sentence no verb.") in ''Metamagical Themas'', the cognitive scientist, Douglas Hofstadter,
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  • ...ins -'''n’t''' (the contraction of '''nót''') to form a set of single-word verb contractions: '''coùldn't, dídn't, hádn't, ŏughtn't, shoùldn't, mústn
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  • ...was first used in its electrical sense by Benjamin Franklin, in 1747, as a verb, and subsequently by him as adjective and noun: ...h (in the general senses ‘to load’ and ‘a load’): from Old French charger (verb), charge (noun), from late Latin carricare, carcare ‘to load,’ from Lat
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  • ...es the stacking of predicted elements to come. When a noun is perceived, a verb is expected in order to form a complete clause. In a musical cadence for ex
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  • ...1880s a vibrant [[Germany|German]] culture had developed in New York. The verb "to spiel", originally from [[German language|German]] ''spielen'' ("to pla
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  • ...síx and a hàlf''' should not be hyphenated when used predicatively after a verb. Hyphens are required to form adjectives: '''a thrêe-yêar-ôld gïrl''';
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  • can be written, using the "compute" verb, as:
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  • from the verb ''manere'', "to remain". Although a commonly recognized english word meanin
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  • ...temming from ''turannu'' (probably Lydian).</ref> Different from the Greek verb ''ἀρνέομαι'' (''arnéomai''; "to refuse", "to deny"), the first sy
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  • ...ment, and better housing and nutrition. The term is derived from the Greek verb ‘euthenein’ meaning ‘to thrive’.
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  • * {{search link|"see's"|see's|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (See's [company], sees [verb])
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  • ...un to refer to an institution that facilitates such transactions, and as a verb to denote the activity of promoting them.
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  • '''hòuse''' ''noun'' -ss; ''verb'' = '''hòw's''' ''how is'', -z
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  • ...' The term ekkyklema has a double meaning, as a verb and as a noun. As a verb it means revealing an action or activity. As a noun it is used as a label
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  • ...I coined fractal from the Latin adjective fractus. The corresponding Latin verb frangere means 'to break' to create irregular fragments. It is therefore se
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  • : As a verb, the process by which water is forced out of a soil matrix due to loading,
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  • ...preted as 'disreputable' 'immoral' (my grandmother was so ''cheap''). The verb 'to table' a matter, as in a conference, is generally taken to mean 'to def |loan (as a verb)
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  • ...entence under the "Building the Steel Industry" heading, which has no main verb. As far as I can see the article is accurate and helpful. I am not sure a
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  • ...only think of it, Cohen suggests substituting a form of the more versatile verb ‘to make’ for ‘to cause’.<ref name=cohen06/>
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  • ...se'' is defined as "the crooked staff wherewith boys play at cricket". The verb form of the word is ''crosser'', defined as "to play at cricket". It is int
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  • ...'' in '''òne''', which has the same pronunciation as the past tense of the verb '''to wín''': '''òne''' ''1'' = '''wòn''' ''win''.
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  • ...apostles. The Greek text doesn't use the noun form apostolos but uses the verb form apostello which means to send away and in combination with the rest of
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  • ...'dóctor, tráctor, fáctor, objéctor, léctor, próctor, projéctor''', and the verb '''héctor''', from the name '''Héctor'''.
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  • '''ea''' is used for both sounds: '''bréath''' ''noun'', '''brêathe''' ''verb'', '''lêap''' ''present'', '''léapt''' ''past'', '''rêam''', '''réalm''
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  • ...copula|copular verbs]], two [[grammatical gender]]s, and a large number of verb [[grammatical conjugation|conjugations]]. It has also a few grammatical pec It is possible for a verb in the [[infinitive]] to [[Agreement (linguistics)|agree]] with its subject
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  • ...tronics|electronic]] communication systems. The term "email" (as a noun or verb) applies both to the [[Internet]] [[email system]] based on the [[Simple Ma
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  • ...ates/> each of these assertions can be seen as a question by inverting the verb-subject order. He rephrases the second assertion, in particular, as:
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  • 7. Friend as a verb
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  • ...enthesis is clear because of the structure as well as the grammar, for the verb "are" belongs to "people" and differs in time from the verbs "called" and "
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  • The verb '''Manage''' comes from the Italian language|Italian ''maneggiare'' (to han
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  • To (=toô)<ref>Strong form of '''to''', not normal in a verb's infinitive, necessitated by the metre.</ref> pronòunce revêred and sév
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  • ...ts which are necessary to built up a sentence like the noun phrase and the verb phrase but looking at a deeper level the structural elements also contain a
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  • ...ide among the 60 or so pan-language universal semantic primitives, but the verb 'to think' does. We cannot define 'thinking' with terms simpler than 'thin
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  • ...he [[Unified Medical Language System]]® (UMLS®). Informally, some of the "verb" semantic relationships among the above could be:
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  • ...AmE '''êither, wéather''' ''clouds'' = '''whéther''' ''if'', '''mòuth''' ''verb '''s''': '''ûse''' ''verb'', '''êasy, nôse, nâsal, lâser''', BrE '''côsy, pôsy, pôse,
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  • ...eferred to as ''recce'' or ''recon'' depending on the role. The associated verb is ''reconnoiter''. Examples of reconnaissance include patrolling by troops
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  • ...conversion by mentioning the circumcision (''περιτέμνω'') and by using the verb ''Ἰουδαΐζω'' ("to live like a Jew"), which in the context of conve
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  • ...discreditable) social conduct, as in "office politics" and, when forming a verb, "politicking".
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  • *''Tennis'' comes from the French ''tenez'', the imperative form of the verb ''tenir'', to hold. This was a cry used by the player serving in royal tenn
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  • :::::<nowiki>*</nowiki>"need", "want", "should have", etc., insert your verb here.
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  • ...the descendants of the original human lexicon. Semantic primes include the verb ‘live’ but not the noun ‘life’. The word 'information' comes from the verb 'to inform', originally meaning to put form into something: the seal in-for
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  • As a noun, the pitch is the central playing area. As a verb, to pitch means to bowl the ball through the air and cause it to bounce eit
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  • Muhammad revealed the verses of the Qurʾān over a twenty two year period. The verb "revealed" is used carefully here to refer to a process that sometimes invo
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  • |<span id="Q"></span>'''queue'''—''noun and verb, British English for 'line' as in 'to stand in line', 'to queue up' ''
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  • ...llowing common usage when you're talking about whether the past tense of a verb is strong or weak, as well as many other points of grammar. A whole host of
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  • The word 'information' comes from the verb 'to inform', originally meaning to put form into something: the seal in-for
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