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phrasal verb

nounB1Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

A phrasal verb is a verb joined to a small word that changes its meaning. Learn a phrasal verb.

Give up and give in share a verb and mean nothing like each other. A phrasal verb is the hardest part of English for a learner, since no rule predicts the meaning.

Definitions of phrasal verb

  1. 1nounphrasal verbA verb joined to a small word that changes its meaning.B1

    “The lesson covered one phrasal verb and eleven of its uses.”

phrasal verb is a verb.

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