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full verb

full verb noun: a verb with its own meaning: a verb that is not an auxiliary verb.

Noun

full verb (plural full verbs)

  1. A verb with its own meaning: a verb that is not an auxiliary verb.
    • In "They have it", have is a full verb, but in "They have done it", it's an auxiliary verb.

Synonyms of full verb

Antonyms

Forms of full verb

pluralfull verbs

Questions about full verb

What does full verb mean?
Full verb means a verb with its own meaning: a verb that is not an auxiliary verb.
What part of speech is full verb?
Full verb is a noun.
What is the plural of full verb?
The plural of full verb is full verbs.

Words near full verb in the dictionary

  1. full times
  2. full to the gills
  3. full toss
  4. full tosses
  5. full up
  6. full verb
  7. full verbs
  8. full vowel
  9. full well
  10. full whack
  11. full whacks

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