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Regular verb

British pronunciation/ɹˈɛɡjuːlə vˈɜːb/
American pronunciation/ɹˈɛɡjuːlɚ vˈɜːb/
Regular verb
[NOUN]
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a verb that follows a predictable pattern or rule when forming its past tense and past participle forms by adding "-ed" or "-d" to the base form of the verb

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1These are nouns and regular verbs and adjectives and some adverbs.
2And in language change, often there is a path towards more general-- Take for example, so Steven Pinker, a very good linguist who was at MIT and at Harvard, he has a whole book on how the patterns of regular verbs change in English.
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