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  • 1Verb — This article is about the part of speech. For the physical activity program, see VERB (program). For English usage of verbs, see English verbs. Verbs redirects here. For the Christian gospel rapper, see Verbs (rapper). Examples I washed the car… …

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  • 2indicative — [in′di kə tôr΄ē, in dik′ətô΄ēin dik′ə tiv] adj. [Fr indicatif < L indicativus] 1. giving an indication, suggestion, or intimation; showing; signifying [a look indicative of joy]: also indicatory [in′di kə tôr΄ē, in dik′ətô΄ē] 2. designating or …

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  • 3The Sacrament of Penance —     The Sacrament of Penance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance     Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …

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  • 4indicative — in|dic|a|tive1 [ınˈdıkətıv] n [U and C] technical the form of a verb that is used to make statements. For example, in the sentences Penny passed her test , and Michael likes cake , the verbs passed and like are in the indicative. indicative 2… …

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  • 5indicative — 1 adjective 1 be indicative of to be a clear sign that a particular situation exists or that something is likely to be true: This behaviour is indicative of her whole attitude, I m afraid. 2 technical an indicative verb form is used for making… …

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  • 6indicative — [[t]ɪndɪ̱kətɪv[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, usu ADJ of n/wh If one thing is indicative of another, it suggests what the other thing is likely to be. [FORMAL] His action is indicative of growing concern about the shortage of skilled labour …

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  • 7indicative — adj. & n. adj. 1 (foll. by of) suggestive; serving as an indication. 2 Gram. (of a mood) denoting simple statement of a fact. n. Gram. 1 the indicative mood. 2 a verb in this mood. Derivatives: indicatively adv. Etymology: ME f. F indicatif ive f …

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  • 8Germanic strong verb — In the Germanic languages, a strong verb is one which marks its past tense by means of ablaut. In English, these are verbs like sing, sang, sung. The term strong verb is a translation of German starkes Verb , which was coined by the linguist… …

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  • 9Proto-Indo-European verb — The verbal system of the Proto Indo European language was a complex system that utilized multiple grammatical moods, voices, with words being conjugated according to number, and tense. The complex system of adding affixes to the base of a word… …

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  • 10Conditional preservation of the saints — The Five Articles of Remonstrance Conditional election Unlimited atonement Total depravity …

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