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1 running
1. n беганьеpattering type of running — «ударный» способ бега
2. n пробег, рейс3. n ходrunning out — выходящий; выход
4. n управление5. n тех. работа или эксплуатация6. n вчт. прогонto be out of the running — не иметь шансов на выигрыш; выйти из игры
7. a бегущий8. a беговой9. a текущий, текучийrunning days — текущие дни; последовательные календарные дни
running sum — текущая сумма; текущее значение суммы
10. a сыпучий11. a гноящийся; слезящийся12. a скользящийa running knot — затяжной узел; удавка
13. a плавный14. a подвижной; работающий15. a общепринятый; господствующий16. a непрерывный; последовательныйrunning commentary — радио, репортаж с места
17. a погонный, линейный18. a ползучий, вьющийся19. a мат. переменный, пробегающий ряд значений20. adv подрядСинонимический ряд:1. easy (adj.) cursive; easy; effortless; flowing; fluent; smooth2. going (adj.) active; alive; dynamic; functioning; going; live; operative; working3. running water (adj.) gushing; issuing; pouring out; rising; running water; spouting; spreading; spurting4. oversight (noun) care; charge; conduct; handling; intendance; management; oversight; superintendence; superintendency; supervision5. becoming (verb) becoming; coming; getting; growing; waxing6. conducting (verb) carrying on; conducting; directing; keeping; managing; ordaining7. coursing (verb) circulating; coursing; flowing; streaming8. functioning (verb) acting; functioning; going9. heading (verb) administering; administrating; governing; heading; superintending10. hunting (verb) chasing; hunting; stalking11. hurrying (verb) barreling; bucketing; bustling; fleeting; flitting; hastening; hasting; hurrying; hustling; pelting; rocketing; rocking; rushing; scouring; skinning; smoking; speeding; staving; whirling; whisking; whizzing; zipping12. leaving (verb) departing; exiting; get away; go away; leaving; pull out; quitting; retiring; run along; withdrawing13. liquefying (verb) deliquescing; dissolving; fluxing; fusing; liquefying; melting; thawing14. moving (verb) actuating; impelling; mobilising; moving; propelling15. numbering (verb) aggregating; amounting; numbering; totalling16. placing (verb) come in; finishing; placing17. playing (verb) playing; showing18. ranging (verb) extending; ranging; varying19. reaching (verb) carrying; extending; leading; making; reaching; stretching20. resorting (verb) applying; recurring; referring; repairing; resort to; resorting; turning21. running (verb) bolting; darting; dashing; fleeing; flying; get out; making off; racing; running; sailing; scampering; scooting; scurrying; shinning; shooting; skipping; sprinting22. smuggling (verb) bootlegging; smuggling23. thrusting (verb) digging; driving; herding; plunging; prodding; ramming; sinking; stabbing; sticking; thrusting24. working (verb) handling; operating; using; working25. together (other) consecutively; continually; continuously; hand running; night and day; sequentially; successively; together; unintermittedly; uninterruptedly -
2 running away
Синонимический ряд:1. fleeing (noun) avoidance; fleeing; flight; retreat; retreating; saving oneself2. eloping (verb) eloping -
3 going
1. n отъездgoing abroad — выезжающий за рубеж; отъезд за рубеж
2. n скорость передвиженияfor a car 40 miles an hour is pretty good going — 40 миль в час — довольно хорошая скорость для машины
3. n ходьба4. n ходa story is going about — ходит слух, что …
going into — входящий в; вход в
5. n состояние дорогиthe going is rough — дорога в плохом состоянии;
6. n спорт. состояние беговой дорожки7. n разг. продвижение к целиI hear the bells going — я слышу, как звонят колокола
8. n стр. проступь9. n обыкн. дела, обстоятельстваrough goings — трудности, затруднения; неприятности
10. a работающий, действующийin going order — в исправном состоянии, исправный
a going concern — действующее предприятие; преуспевающее предприятие
11. a существующий12. a вет. забеременевшая, понёсшаяСинонимический ряд:1. bound (adj.) bound; destined; directed2. working (adj.) active; alive; functioning; live; operative; running; working3. leaving (noun) departure; egress; exit; exodus; leaving; withdrawal4. agreeing (verb) according; agreeing; checking; checking out; cohering; comporting; conforming; consisting; consorting; corresponding; dovetailing; fitting in; harmonizing; jibing; marching; rhyming; squaring; suiting; tallying5. bearing (verb) abiding; bearing; brooking; digesting; enduring; lumping; standing; sticking out; suffering; supporting; sustaining; swallowing; sweating out; taking; tolerating6. becoming (verb) becoming; coming; getting; growing; waxing7. consuming (verb) consuming; exhausting; expending; finishing; running through; spending; using up; washing up8. departing (verb) departing; exiting; get away; getting away; getting off; going; leaving; moving; popping off; pull out; pulling out; pushing off; quitting; retiring; run along; running along; shoving off; taking off; withdrawing9. dying or dieing (verb) cashing in; conking; deceasing; demising; dropping; dying; dying or dieing; elapsing; expiring; go away; go by; pass away; passing away; passing out; pegging out; perishing; pipping; succumbing10. enjoying (verb) enjoying; liking; relishing11. faring (verb) faring; hying or hieing; journeying; passing; proceeding; push on; pushing on; traveling or travelling; travelling; wending12. fitting (verb) belonging; fitting13. functioning (verb) acting; functioning; operating; working14. giving (verb) bending; break down; breaking; buckling; cave in; caving; collapsing; crumpling; folding up; giving; yielding15. happening (verb) befalling; betiding; chancing; developing; doing; falling out; happening; occurring; rising; transpiring16. making (verb) heading; making; set out; strike out17. offering (verb) bidding; offering18. resorting (verb) applying; recurring; referring; repairing; resort to; resorting; turning19. running (verb) carrying; extending; leading; making; ranging; reaching; running; stretching; varying20. setting (verb) betting; gambling; laying; risking; setting; staking; venturing; wagering21. succeeding (verb) arriving; clicking; come off; come through; coming off; flourishing; go over; going over; making out; panning out; prospering; proving out; scoring; succeeding; thriving; work out -
4 moving
1. n перемещение, передвижение2. a волнующий, трогательный, умилительный3. a движущий; приводящий в движение4. a движущийся; подвижной; переноснойСинонимический ряд:1. changing residences (adj.) changing residences; departing; emigrating; flitting; going away; leaving; migrating; removing; vacating2. emotional (adj.) affective; emotional; emotive3. in motion (adj.) ascending; changing; descending; going; in motion; mobile; movable; shifting; starting; unstable; unsteadfast; unsteady4. inspiring (adj.) affecting; heart-rending; impressive; inspiring; meaningful; poignant; provoking; stirring; thrilling; touching5. propelling (adj.) catapulting; driving; launching; motivating; propelling; pushing; urging6. affecting (verb) affecting; carrying; getting; impacting; impressing; influencing; inspiring; striking; swaying; touching7. behaving (verb) acquitting; acting; bearing; behaving; comporting; conducting; demeaning; deporting; disporting; doing; going on; quitting8. being (verb) being; breathing; existing; living; subsisting9. coming (verb) advancing; come along; coming; get along; getting along; getting on; marching; proceeding; progressing10. converting (verb) bringing; converting; leading; persuading11. dislocating (verb) agitating; dislocating; displacing; disturbing; manoeuvring; relocating; removing; shaking; shifting; shipping; transferring12. going (verb) departing; exiting; getting away; getting off; going; leaving; popping off; pulling out; pushing off; retiring; running along; shoving off; taking off; withdrawing13. moving (verb) arousing; egg on; exciting; galvanising; galvanizing; goading; inciting; inflaming; innervating; instigating; kindling; motivating; moving; piquing; priming; provoking; quickening; rousing; spurring; stimulating; work up14. running (verb) actuating; driving; impelling; mobilising; mobilizing; propelling; running15. stirring (verb) budging; stirring -
5 working
1. n работа, действие, функционирование2. n эксплуатация3. n обработка4. n горн. частоpressman's working area — участок, обслуживаемый печатником
5. n выработки6. n разработкаworking out — разрабатывающий; разработка
7. n метал. ведение плавки8. n режим работыworking conditions — условия труда, работы
working towards — работающий для; работа для
9. n воен. результат операций10. n движение11. n брожение12. a позволяющий осуществлять работу13. a способствующий работеworking state — состояние "работа"
14. a отведённый для работы15. a пригодный для работы16. a связанный с работойlive working — работа с проводкой, находящейся под током
17. a работающий18. a спец. действующий; рабочий19. a спец. эксплуатационный20. a спец. поэт. бушующий21. a спец. дёргающийсяСинонимический ряд:1. busy (adj.) busy; engaged; occupied2. going (adj.) active; alive; dynamic; functioning; going; live; operative; running3. hired (adj.) employed; hired; jobholding4. practical (adj.) applicable; applied; practical5. reaction (noun) behaviour; functioning; operation; performance; reaction6. acting (verb) acting; behaving; performing; reacting; taking7. kneading (verb) kneading; manipulating8. running (verb) functioning; going; handling; operating; running; using9. solving (verb) fixing; resolving; solving; work out; working out10. tending (verb) cultivating; culturing; dressing; tending; tilling11. working (verb) driving; fagging; laboring; labouring; moiling; straining; striving; sweating; tasking; taxing; toiling; travailing; tugging; working -
6 making
1. n создание, становлениеmaking room — создающий место; создание места
2. n производство, изготовление; процесс изготовления, фабрикация; переработка3. n количество изготовленного, произведённого4. n форма, сложение, строение5. n задатки, необходимые качестваto have the makings of a great man — иметь все данные, чтобы стать великим человеком
6. n разг. заработок7. n амер. разг. принадлежности для свёртывания сигарет8. n как компонент сложных словshoemaking — сапожное дело, ремесло сапожника
army was the making of him — в армии он стал человеком, армия сделала из него человека
how is he making out? — как он живёт?, как у него идут дела?
Синонимический ряд:1. creating (adj.) building; creating; fabricating; fashioning; forming; generating; manufacturing; producing; shaping2. fabrication (noun) composition; conception; devising; fabrication; fashioning; forging; formulation; producing; shaping3. clearing (verb) cleaning up; clearing; gaining; netting4. constituting (verb) composing; comprising; constituting; forming; make up; making up5. designating (verb) appointing; designating; fingering; naming; nominating; tapping6. drafting (verb) drafting; drawing up; formulating; framing7. earning (verb) acquiring; bringing in; draw down; drawing down; earning; knocking down; pull down; winning8. effecting (verb) bring about; bringing about; causing; drawing on; effecting; effectuating; engendering; inducing; lead to; occasioning; producing; result in; securing9. establishing (verb) enacting; establishing; legislating10. fathering (verb) creating; fathering; generating; hatching; originating; parenting; procreating; siring; spawning11. forcing (verb) coercing; compelling; constraining; forcing; obliging; pressuring; shotgunning12. heading (verb) bearing; heading; lighting out; set out; setting out; strike out; striking out; taking off13. inferring (verb) collecting; concluding; deducing; deducting; deriving; drawing; gathering; inferring; judging; making out14. passing (verb) covering; passing; traversing15. preparing (verb) fitting; fixing; getting; preparing; readying16. running (verb) extending; going; reaching; running; stretching17. shaping (verb) assembling; building; constructing; erecting; fabricating; fashioning; forging; manufacturing; molding; moulding; put together; putting together; shaping -
7 showing
1. n изложение, освещение2. n доказывание; показание3. n показатели, данныеon this showing — на основании данных сведений, согласно данным показаниям
4. n впечатление5. n выставка; показ, демонстрация6. n геол. признаки выхода пластаСинонимический ряд:1. appearance (noun) appearance; appearances; face; guise; manifestation; occurrence; out; seeming; semblance; sight; simulacrum; view2. production (noun) display; exhibit; exhibition; production; show3. appearing (verb) appearing; emerging; issuing; looming; materializing4. baring (verb) baring; disclosing; exposing; lay open; revealing; uncovering; unmasking; unveiling5. brandishing (verb) brandishing; disporting; flashing; flaunting; offering; parading; show off; showing off; sporting; trotting out6. coming (verb) arriving; coming; getting; getting in; reaching; showing up; turning up7. demonstrating (verb) demonstrating; displaying; evidencing; evincing; exhibiting; illustrating; looking; manifesting; proclaiming8. guiding (verb) conducting; directing; escorting; guiding; leading; piloting; routing; seeing; steering9. imaging (verb) delineating; depicting; describing; imaging; limning; picturing; portraying; rendering; representing10. indicating (verb) denoting; designating; indicating; marking; point out; reading; recording; registering; saying; specifying11. proving (verb) authenticating; bear out; confirming; corroborating; determining; establishing; making out; proving; substantiating; validating; verifying12. reading (verb) marking; reading; recording; registering13. running (verb) playing; running14. staging (verb) mounting; producing; putting on; staging -
8 managing
1. a руководящий, ведущийmanaging director — директор-распорядитель; управляющий
2. a энергичный; властный3. a экономный, бережливыйСинонимический ряд:1. administering (adj.) administering; controlling; directing; leading; organizing; overseeing; superintending; supervising2. handling (adj.) guiding; handling; operating; regulating; running; using3. directing (verb) carry on; carrying on; conducting; directing; keeping; operating; ordaining; steering; supervising4. governing (verb) controlling; dominating; governing; handling5. running (verb) administering; administrating; heading; running; superintending6. shifting (verb) doing; faring; fending; get along; get by; getting along; getting by; getting on; muddling through; shifting; staggering along; staggering on -
9 sinking
1. n погружение; опускание2. n стр. осадка, оседание3. n горн. проходка; углубление4. n гравированиеСинонимический ряд:1. decline (noun) abatement; decline; ebb; fade-out; fading; slack; subsidence; way2. deteriorating (verb) declining; degenerating; descending; deteriorating; disintegrating; retrograding; rotting; stooping; worsening3. falling (verb) declining; dipping; diving; dropping; fall off; falling; going down; plummeting; setting; skidding; slumping; tumbling4. foundering (verb) foundering; going under; submerging; submersing5. humbling (verb) abasing; casting down; debasing; degrading; demeaning; humbling; humiliating6. lowering (verb) couching; depressing; drooping; letting down; lowering7. running (verb) digging; driving; plunging; ramming; running; stabbing; sticking; thrusting8. settling (verb) gravitating; settling9. slipping (verb) slipping; vitiating10. totalling (verb) demolishing; destroying; dynamiting; finishing; ruining; shattering; smashing; torpedoing; totalling; undoing; wracking; wrecking -
10 playing
n играplaying to the gallery — игра на "галерку"
his radio is playing — у него работает играть ; вертеть
Синонимический ряд:1. theatrical representation (noun) acting; dramatisation; dramatization; enactment; impersonation; personification; portrayal; theatrical representation2. acting (verb) acting; discoursing; doing; enacting; impersonating; performing; personating3. disporting (verb) disporting; recreating; sporting4. fooling (verb) dallying; fiddling; fidgeting; flirting; fooling; monkeying; puttering; tinkering; toying; trifling; twiddling5. manipulating (verb) beguiling; exploiting; jockeying; maneuvering; manipulating; manoeuvring6. putting (verb) betting; gambling; gaming; lay down; laying; posting; putting; putting on; setting; staking; wagering7. rendering (verb) executing; interpreting; rendering8. running (verb) running; showing9. treating (verb) dealing with; handling; serving; taking; treating; using -
11 shooting
1. n стрельба2. n воен. огонь3. n охота с ружьёмshooting, feather or fur — охота на птицу и зверя
shooting party — группа охотников, охота
grouse shooting — охота на куропаток, тетеревов
4. n право на охоту5. n охотничье угодье6. n острая внезапная больthe shooting of a tooth — сильная зубная боль;
7. n спорт. броски по воротам или корзине8. n стр. фугование9. n горн. взрывание; взрывная отбойка, паление шпуров10. n киносъёмка11. n с.-х. стеблевание; выход в трубкуСинонимический ряд:1. acute (adj.) acute; gnawing; knifelike; piercing; sharp; stabbing2. discharge (noun) detonation; discharge; firing3. destroying (verb) annihilating; atomizing; decapitating; decimating; demolishing; destroying; destructing; dismantling; dissolving; dynamiting; pulling down; pulverizing; quenching; razing; rubbing out; ruining; shattering; smashing; tearing down; undoing; unmaking; wracking; wrecking4. discrediting (verb) blowing up; discrediting; disproving; exploding; puncturing5. firing (verb) discharging; firing; hurtling; loosing; projecting; propelling; shooting6. gunning (verb) gunning; pick off; shooting7. photographing (verb) photographing8. running (verb) boiling; bolting; bustling; charging; chasing; darting; dashing; flinging; flitting; floating; flying; hastening; hurrying; lashing; pelting; racing; rocketing; running; rushing; sailing; scooting; scudding; scurrying; skimming; sprinting; tearing9. shooting up (verb) shooting up10. vomiting (verb) bringing up; disgorging; sicking up; spewing; spitting up; throwing up; vomiting -
12 sticking
1. n прилипание2. n пригорание3. n тех. заедание4. a липкий, прилипчивый5. a плохо действующий, застревающийСинонимический ряд:1. adhering (adj.) adherent; adhering; cleaving; clinging; devoted; tenacious2. adherence (noun) adherence; adhesion; bond; cling; clinging; coherence; cohesion; stickage3. bonding (verb) adhering; bonding; cleaving; clinging; cohering4. catching (verb) catching; fixing; lodging5. demurring (verb) balking; boggling; demurring; gagging; jibbing; scrupling; shying; stickling; straining; stumbling6. fleecing (verb) bleeding; fleecing; milking; mulcting; rooking; sweating7. nonplusing (verb) beating; buffaloing; getting; nonplusing; stumping8. overcharging (verb) clipping; overcharging; skinning; soaking9. running (verb) digging; driving; plunging; ramming; running; sinking; stabbing; thrusting10. setting (verb) establishing; laying; placing; putting; setting; settling -
13 heading
1. n заглавие, заголовок2. n рубрика; разделthe article comes under the heading of Sporting News — статья помещена под рубрикой «Спортивные новости»
3. n удар головой по мячу4. n направление, курс5. n верх6. n перёд7. n крышка8. n горн. главный штрек; штольня9. n горн. грудь забоя10. n горн. тех. высадка головок11. n горн. широкая клёпка для выделки днищheading sword — меч палача, меч для обезглавливания
12. n горн. гидр. головные сооружения13. n с. -х. колошение, выколашивание14. n с. -х. завивание головок, образование кочановСинонимический ряд:1. course (noun) bearing; course; vector2. title (noun) band; banner; banner head; caption; head; header; headline; inscription; legend; section head; subtitle; title; underline3. bearing (verb) bearing; lighting out; making; setting out; striking out; taking off4. beheading (verb) beheading; decapitating; decollating; guillotining; necking5. directing (verb) addressing; aiming; casting; directing; inclining; laying; leveling or levelling; levelling; pointing; presenting; setting; training; turning; zero in; zeroing in6. going (verb) going; heading; set out; strike out7. running (verb) administering; administrating; governing; managing; running; superintending8. springing (verb) arising; coming from; deriving from; emanating; flowing; issuing; originating; proceeding; rising; springing; stemming -
14 placing
1. n помещение, размещение, установка; кладка, укладка2. n положениеСинонимический ряд:1. placement (noun) emplacement; fixation; hooking up; hookup; installation; installing; placement; positioning; setting up2. estimating (verb) approximating; calling; estimating; judging; reckoning3. fixing (verb) affixing; assigning; blaming; fastening; fixing; pin on; saddling4. identifying (verb) diagnosing; distinguishing; fingering; identifying; pinpointing; recognising; recognizing; spotting5. rating (verb) categorising; classifying; classing; grading; grouping; pigeon-holing; ranking; rating6. running (verb) come in; finishing; running7. setting (verb) establishing; laying; putting; setting; settling; sticking -
15 skipping
1. пропуск; обход2. перескакивание3. пропускать; пропускСинонимический ряд:1. cutting (verb) cutting2. dropping (verb) dismissing; dropping; give over; give up3. flying (verb) absconding; break out; decamping; escaping; flying; get away; run away4. glancing (verb) caroming; glancing; grazing; ricocheting; ricocheting or ricochetting; skimming5. running (verb) bolting; fleeing; making off; running; scampering; scooting6. springing (verb) hopping; loping; skittering; springing; tripping -
16 smuggling
n контрабанда; незаконный ввоз или вывозСинонимический ряд:1. bootlegging (noun) bootlegging; bringing in outlawed drugs; clandestine operation; gun running; importing illegally; importing illicit goods; running contraband; underworld activity2. running (verb) bootlegging; running3. spiriting (verb) sneaking; spiriting -
17 bolting
1. n болтовое крепление2. n бот. стрелкование, цветуха3. n просеивание; грохочениеСинонимический ряд:1. exclaiming (verb) blurting out; crying out; ejaculating; exclaiming2. gulping (verb) cramming; engorging; gobbling; gulping; guzzling; slopping; sloshing; wolfing3. running (verb) boiling; bustling; charging; chasing; darting; dashing; fleeing; flinging; flitting; flying; get out; hastening; hurrying; lashing; making off; pelting; racing; rocketing; running; rushing; sailing; scampering; scooting; scurrying; shooting; skipping; sprinting; tearing4. starting (verb) jumping; springing; starting; startling -
18 dashing
1. a стремительный2. a лихой; удалой3. a любящий порисоваться; бьющий на эффектСинонимический ряд:1. dapper (adj.) chic; dapper; gallant; jaunty; romantic2. fearless (adj.) adventurous; bold; brave; daring; fearless3. lively (adj.) alert; animate; animated; bouncy; bright; chipper; gay; keen; lively; peppy; pert; rousing; spirited; sprightful; sprightly; unpedantic; vivacious4. splashing (adj.) breaking; crushing; flinging; hurled against; rolling; shattering; splashing; storm-tossed; striking5. stylish (adj.) a la mode; exclusive; fashionable; in; modish; posh; sharp; smart; snappy; stylish; swank; swish; tonish; tony; trig; ultrafashionable; with-it6. blasting (verb) blasting; blighting; nipping; wrecking7. dashing (verb) bespattering; dashing; slopping; sloshing; spattering; splashing; splattering8. frustrating (verb) baffling; balking; beating; bilking; buffaloing; circumventing; disappointing; foiling; frustrating; ruining; thwarting9. running (verb) boiling; bolting; bustling; charging; chasing; darting; flinging; flitting; flying; hastening; hurrying; lashing; pelting; racing; rocketing; running; rushing; sailing; scampering; scooting; scurrying; shinning; shooting; sprinting; tearing -
19 digging
1. n копание, рытьё; земляные работы; выемка грунта2. n l3. n то, что выкопано, вырыто4. n ископаемые5. n раскопки6. n горн. открытая добыча7. n разг. жильё, «берлога», «нора»8. n амер. разг. район, местоСинонимический ряд:1. digging out (verb) digging out; excavating; grubbing; scooping; shoveling or shovelling; shovelling; spading2. poking (verb) jabbing; jogging; nudging; poking; prodding; punching3. researching (verb) delving; enquiring; exploring; investigating; look into; probing; reconnoitring; researching; scouting4. running (verb) driving; plunging; ramming; running; sinking; stabbing; sticking; thrusting -
20 propelling
1. a движущий, толкающий, тянущий2. a метательный; вышибнойСинонимический ряд:1. moving (adj.) catapulting; driving; launching; motivating; moving; pushing; shifting; urging2. driving (verb) driving; pushing; ramming; shoving; thrusting3. firing (verb) discharging; firing; hurtling; loosing; projecting; shooting4. running (verb) actuating; impelling; mobilising; mobilizing; moving; running5. urging (verb) egging on; exhorting; goading; pressing; pricking; prodding; prompting; siccing; spurring; urging
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Running of the Bulls — The Running of the Bulls (in Spanish encierro , from the verb encerrar , to shut in, to lock up)cite web title= Spanish English Dictionary url= http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen=encierro publisher= WordReference.com date=… … Wikipedia
running — 1. adjective That which runs or run. running paint 2. adverb consecutively; in a row Moms strawberry jam won the blue ribbon at the Holland County Fair three years running. 3 … Wiktionary
running — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 activity/sport ADJECTIVE ▪ cross country, fell (BrE) ▪ distance, long distance, marathon, middle distance RUNNING + NOUN … Collocations dictionary
hit the ground running — verb To begin an activity immediately and with full commitment. Employers these days look for candidates that can hit the ground running, so that they spend less on training … Wiktionary
Compound verb — In linguistics, a compound verb or complex predicate is a multi word compound that acts as a single verb. One component of the compound is a light verb or vector, which carries any inflections, indicating tense, mood, or aspect, but provides only … Wikipedia
Non-finite verb — In linguistics, a non finite verb (or a verbal) is a verb form that is not limited by a subject and, more generally, is not fully inflected by categories that are marked inflectionally in language, such as tense, aspect, mood, number, gender, and … Wikipedia
Stative verb — A stative verb is one which asserts that one of its arguments has a particular property (possibly in relation to its other arguments). Statives differ from other aspectual classes of verbs in that they are static; they have no duration and no… … Wikipedia
auxiliary verb — aux.iliary verb n a verb that is used with another verb to show its tense, ↑person, ↑mood etc. In English the auxiliary verbs are be , do , and have (as in I am running , I didn t go , they have gone ) and all the ↑modals … Dictionary of contemporary English