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Meaning of verb of motion

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

verb

Pronunciation:/vɜːb//vɝb/

noun

Definitions

  1. (grammar) A word that indicates an action, event, or state.

    Example: The word “speak” is an English verb.

  2. Any word; a vocable.

  3. An action as opposed to a trait or thing.

    Example: Kindness is a verb, not an adjective. You're only kind if you do kind things.

  4. A named command that performs a specific operation on an object.

verb

Definitions

  1. To use any word that is not, or had not been a verb (especially a noun) as if it were a verb.

  2. (used as a neutral, unspecific verb) To perform any action that is normally expressed by a verb.