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verbally Definition


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verbal
adj
    1. Relating to or consisting of words.
      Example: verbal abuse
      Thesaurus: verbatim, rhetorical, lexical.
    2. Spoken, not written.
      Example: verbal communication
      Thesaurus: oral, spoken, told, word-of-mouth, rhetorical.
    3. grammar.
      Relating to or derived from a verb or verbs.
    4. Literal; word-for-word.
    5. Talkative; articulate.
noun
    1. A word, especially a noun, derived from a verb.
    (Brit)
    2. slang
      An oral statement, especially an arrested suspect's confession of guilt, made to the police, or claimed by them to have been made.
    (Brit)
    3. slang
      An insult; abuse.
Derivative: verbally
adverb
    Verbally.
      Example: communicated with them


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