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auxiliary verb

auxiliary verb

 
pronunciation:
awg zIl y ri vuhrb [or] awg zI l ri vuhrb
part of speech: noun
definition: a verb used with a main verb to complete the main verb's meaning. Some examples of auxiliary verbs are "have" in "I have escaped" and "should" in "You should go."
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