verbs
nounUK /vɜːbz/
US /vɝːbz/
Verbs are action words that tell what someone or something does.
In the sentence 'Birds fly,' the word 'fly' is one of the verbs.
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2. The plural form of verb, meaning words that show action or state.
The teacher asked us to circle all the verbs in the paragraph.
3. In grammar, words that express an action, event, or state of being.
Words like 'run,' 'is,' and 'think' are verbs.
4. A category of words in a language that carry tense and agreement.
Spanish verbs change form depending on who is speaking.