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2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Verb \Verb\, noun [F. verbe, L. verbum a word, verb. See {Word}.] 1. A word; a vocable. [Obs.] --South. 2. (Gram.) A word which affirms or predicates something of some person or thing; a part of speech expressing being, action, or the suffering of action. Note: A verb is a word whereby the chief action of the mind [the assertion or the denial of a proposition] finds expression. --Earle. {Active verb}, {Auxiliary verb}, {Neuter verb}, etc. See {Active}, {Auxiliary}, {Neuter}, etc. From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: verb noun 1: a word that serves as the predicate of a sentence 2: a content word that denotes an action or a state | |||
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