catenative verb

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|grammar}} A [[verb]] that may take a [[full infinitive|full]] or [[bare infinitive|bare]] [[infinitive]], or a [[gerund]] (i.e. another [[non-finite verb|(non-finite) verb]]).

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