Verbnoun
(grammar) A word that indicates an action, event, or state.
Verbnoun
(obsolete) Any word; a vocable.
Verbnoun
(figurative) An action as opposed to a trait or thing.
Verbnoun
(programming) A named command that performs a specific operation on an object.
Verbverb
To use any word that is not, or had not been a verb (especially a noun) as if it were a verb.
Verbverb
To perform any action that is normally expressed by a verb.
Verbnoun
A word; a vocable.
Verbnoun
A word which affirms or predicates something of some person or thing; a part of speech expressing being, action, or the suffering of action.
Verbnoun
a word that serves as the predicate of a sentence
Verbnoun
a content word that denotes an action or a state
Verbnoun
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.
Verbverb
use (a word that is not conventionally used as a verb, typically a noun) as a verb
Verb
A verb (from Latin verbum 'word') is a word (part of speech) that in syntax conveys an action (bring, read, walk, run, learn), an occurrence (happen, become), or a state of being (be, exist, stand). In the usual description of English, the basic form, with or without the particle to, is the infinitive.
Adverbnoun
(grammar) A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses.
Adverbverb
(rare) To make into or become an adverb.
Adverbnoun
A word used to modify the sense of a verb, participle, adjective, or other adverb, and usually placed near it; as, he writes well; paper extremely white.
Adverbnoun
the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
Adverbnoun
a word that modifies something other than a noun
Adverbnoun
a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there).
Adverb
An adverb is a word or an expression that modifies he a verb, adjective, another adverb, determiner, clause, preposition, or sentence. Adverbs typically express manner, place, time, frequency, degree, level of certainty, etc., answering questions such as how?, in what way?, when?, where?, and to what extent?.