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phrasal verb

DEFINITIONS OF: phrasal verb

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n an English verb followed by one or more particles where the combination behaves as a syntactic and semantic unit

“`turn out' is a phrasal verb in the question `how many turned out to vote?'”
Type of:
verb
the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
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