Words denoting action
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VERBSWords denoting action
ANCESuffix denoting action.
ADESSuffixes denoting action.
reflexdenoting involuntary action
URESuffix denoting action.
reflexlydenoting involuntary action
ESCEAction-denoting suffix
IZEDSuffix denoting past action.
ESISSuffix denoting process of action.
perfectivesPERFECTIVE, a verb aspect denoting completed action
perfectivetending to make perfect / a verb aspect denoting completed action
copycatDenoting an action, typically a crime, carried out in imitation of another
copycatsDenoting an action, typically a crime, carried out in imitation of another
pluperfecta tense denoting completion of action before a certain point in past time
frequentativea tense of a verb denoting a repeated or recurrent action or state
pluperfectsPLUPERFECT, a tense denoting completion of action before a certain point in past time
hydrothermalOf, relating to, or denoting the action of heated water in the earth's crust
frequentativesFREQUENTATIVE, a tense of a verb denoting a repeated or recurrent action or state
punctualDenoting or relating to an action that takes place at a particular point in time
perfectiveDenoting or relating to an aspect of verbs, esp. in Slavic languages that expresses completed action
sympatheticRelating to, producing, or denoting an effect that arises in response to a similar action elsewhere
preliminaryDenoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important
progressiveDenoting an aspect or tense of a verb that expresses an action in progress, e.g., am writing, was writing
imperfectiveRelating to or denoting an aspect of verbs, esp. in Slavic languages, that expresses action without reference to its completion
concertOf, relating to, or denoting the performance of music written for opera, ballet, or theater on its own without the accompanying dramatic action
accusativeRelating to or denoting a case of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives that expresses the object of an action or the goal of motion
impersonaldenoting the verbal action of an unspecified agent and hence used with no expressed subject (as methinks) or with a merely formal subject (as rained in it rained)
impersonallyIMPERSONAL, denoting the verbal action of an unspecified agent and hence used with no expressed subject (as methinks) or with a merely formal subject (as rained in it rained)
passiveDenoting or relating to a voice of verbs in which the subject undergoes the action of the verb (e.g., they were killed as opposed to he killed them)
inchoativeDenoting an aspect of a verb expressing the beginning of an action, typically one occurring of its own accord. In many English verbs, inchoative uses alternate systematically with causative uses
concessive(of a preposition or conjunction) Introducing a phrase or clause denoting a circumstance that might be expected to preclude the action of the main clause, but does not (e.g., in spite of, although)
sympatheticRelating to or denoting the part of the autonomic nervous system consisting of nerves arising from ganglia near the middle part of the spinal cord, supplying the internal organs, blood vessels, and glands, and balancing the action of the parasympathetic nerves