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guess the verb

guess the verb noun: the undesirable situation, in a multi-user dungeon or interactive fiction, where the player wishes to perform an action but is unable to express it as a command that the system understands.

Noun

guess the verb (uncountable)

  1. The undesirable situation, in a multi-user dungeon or interactive fiction, where the player wishes to perform an action but is unable to express it as a command that the system understands.

Questions about guess the verb

What does guess the verb mean?
Guess the verb means the undesirable situation, in a multi-user dungeon or interactive fiction, where the player wishes to perform an action but is unable to express it as a command that the system understands.
What part of speech is guess the verb?
Guess the verb is a noun.

Words near guess the verb in the dictionary

  1. Guesdism
  2. Guesdist
  3. Guesdists
  4. guess
  5. guess cake
  6. guess the verb
  7. guess warp
  8. guess warps
  9. guess what
  10. guess-work
  11. guessability

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