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auxiliary verb Definition


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auxiliary verb
noun
    1. grammar.
      A verb, such as be, do, have, can, shall, may or used with other verbs (lexical verbs, such as come, eat, sing or use), to indicate tense, mood, voice, aspect, etc, as in I must go, you will go, they are going, they have been sent, I do not know. See also modal.


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