Meaning of verb in English
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Noun
verbEtymology
late Middle English: from Old French verbe or Latin verbum‘word, verb’Definitions
1. a word that serves as the predicate of a sentenceDerived terms
- 2. a content word that denotes an action or a state
Derived terms
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