verbal regency

verb (English)

(figurative) An action as opposed to a trait or thing.. (grammar) A word that indicates an action, event, or state.. (obsolete) Any word; a vocable. (transitive, nonstandard, colloquial) To use any word that is not a verb (especially a noun) as if it were a verb.. (used as a neutral, unspecific verb, often in, _, linguistics, _, and the social sciences) To perform any action that is normally [...]

verbal (English)

(grammar) Derived from, or having the nature of a verb.. (grammar) Used to form a verb.. (obsolete) Abounding with words; verbose.. Capable of speech.. Concerned with the words, rather than the substance of a text.. Consisting of words only.. Expressly spoken rather than written.. Of or relating to words.. Word for word. (transitive, British, Australia) To induce into fabricating a [...]

verbal regency (English)