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-able
unknown · 78% connection
An adjective suffix now usually in a passive sense; able to be; fit to be; expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense; as, m…
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Active
noun · 78% connection
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the v…
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Active voice
noun · 78% connection
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the v…
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Allegory
noun · 78% connection
A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the principal subject is described by another subject resembling it in its properties and…
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Alto
noun · 78% connection
Formerly the part sung by the highest male, or counter-tenor, voices; now the part sung by the lowest female, or contralto, voices, be…
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Auxiliary
sing. · 78% connection
A verb which helps to form the voices, modes, and tenses of other verbs; -- called, also, an auxiliary verb; as, have, be, may, can, d…
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Auxiliary verb
noun · 78% connection
a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with
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Canon
noun · 78% connection
A musical composition in which the voices begin one after another, at regular intervals, successively taking up the same subject. It e…
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Compound
noun · 78% connection
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.; "Also c…
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Compound word
noun · 78% connection
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.; "Also c…
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Congestion
noun · 78% connection
Overfullness of the capillary and other blood vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing other morbid symptoms); local h…
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Conjugate
verb · 78% connection
To inflect (a verb), or give in order the forms which it assumed in its several voices, moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.
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Deponent
adjective · 78% connection
Having a passive form with an active meaning, as certain latin and Greek verbs.
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Desiderative
noun · 78% connection
A verb formed from another verb by a change of termination, and expressing the desire of doing that which is indicated by the primitiv…
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Exert
verb · 78% connection
To put force, ability, or anything of the nature of an active faculty; to put in vigorous action; to bring into active operation; as,…
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Falsetto
noun · 78% connection
A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. See Head vo…
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Grammar
verb · 78% connection
To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.
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Grammatical
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to grammar; of the nature of grammar; as, a grammatical rule.
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