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This tag is for questions about verbs. Verbs are words that express an action, occurrence, or a state of being. Add this tag to single-word-requests if you are looking for a verb. Add the tag word-usage if you are asking about the usage of the verb.
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Is there a word for "making oneself certain again"?
If I am uncertain of something and later I made myself certain again, is there a single word to express that?
Example:
"I was uncertain whether the result was correct. But I re-certained myself by d …
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Is there a passive form of “to masturbate”?
First of all, I hope this question does not get banned due to inappropriate content. It that is the case, I’d be glad to know how I can reformulate the question in order to stay within the rules.
Now …
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Why do verbs end with "oke" while their corresponding nouns are written with "c"?
I was wondering about this for a while now. Could anyone explain this phenomenon or is it just "English quirks"?
Examples:
invoke/invocation
provoke/provocation
revoke/revocation
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