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verbals

The correct spelling is verbals.

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noun

Say it like: Ver-bal-s

The correct spelling is verbals. (grammar) A verb form which does not function as a predicate, or a word derived from a verb. In English, infinitives, participles and gerunds are verbals.

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noun

  1. 1.(grammar) A verb form which does not function as a predicate, or a word derived from a verb. In English, infinitives, participles and gerunds are verbals.
  2. 2.A confession given to police.

verb

  1. 1.To induce into fabricating a confession.

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