(with other verbs)

  • 111push the panic button — to react to a situation with fear and confusion. Our coach isn t about to push the panic button just because we ve lost two games in a row. Usage notes: sometimes used with other verbs that have a similar meaning, such as press and hit: It s too… …

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  • 112modalauxiliary — modal auxiliary n. A verb characteristically used with other verbs to express mood or tense. In English, the modal auxiliaries are can, may, must, ought, shall, should, will, and would. Also called modal. * * * …

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  • 113modal verb — also modal n technical one of these verb forms: can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, must, ought to, used to, need, had better, and ↑dare. They are all used with other verbs to express ideas such as possibility, permission, or… …

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  • 114auxiliary verb — helping verb , verb which is used together with other verbs to form different tenses …

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  • 115we'd — (we would) v. expressing a wish (e.g., We would like a piece of cake) we d (we had) v. verb used together with other verbs to express past tense …

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  • 116will — wɪl n. desire; will power; want; determination; volition n. last testament listing inheritors of a dying person s property v. want; act by will power; cause will power; command; determine, decide v. verb used together with other verbs to… …

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  • 117willed — wɪld adj. having a will of a particular nature (i.e. strong willed); deliberate wɪl n. desire; will power; want; determination; volition n. last testament listing inheritors of a dying person s property v. want; act by will power; cause will… …

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  • 118willing — will·ing || wɪlɪŋ adj. desirous; disposed; agreeable, ready; not opposed; enthusiastic; amenable wɪl n. desire; will power; want; determination; volition n. last testament listing inheritors of a dying person s property v. want; act by will… …

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  • 119wills — wɪl n. desire; will power; want; determination; volition n. last testament listing inheritors of a dying person s property v. want; act by will power; cause will power; command; determine, decide v. verb used together with other verbs to… …

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  • 120would — wÊŠd v. helping verb for use in a question, request or expression of desire (used to make the statement more polite) wɪl n. desire; will power; want; determination; volition n. last testament listing inheritors of a dying person s property v.… …

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