Verb phrase

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A construction in a clause consisting of a verb and its internal complements, or modifiers.
  2. 2
    one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements wordnet
  3. 3
    A phrase that functions syntactically as a verb, consisting of a main verb and any auxiliaries.