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verb
noun as in action word
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was flanked by a double cheeseburger and a fresh order of fries when he told Sean Hannity, “They turned me into a verb.”
Maybe that’s because when we apply love to people we understand that the verb “love” turns and twists like a multidimensional kaleidoscope — we’ve all seen the colors and patterns change, been dazzled, furious, confused, contented.
In English, there is no verb ‘to river’ –– but what could be more of a verb than a river?!
The verb in the second sentence was perfect.
I don’t doubt that Rick has love for Chelsea, but he is not loving as a verb.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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