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English noun: verb

1. verb (communication) the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence


Broader (hypernym)major form class


Narrower (hyponym)auxiliary verb, infinitive, intransitive, intransitive verb, intransitive verb form, participial, participle, phrasal verb, transitive, transitive verb, transitive verb form


Part meronymverb


Member meronymconjugation

2. verb (communication) a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence


Broader (hypernym)content word, open-class word


Narrower (hyponym)copula, copulative, frequentative, linking verb, reflexive verb


Part holonymverb









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