verbal | Search Online Etymology Dictionary

1023 entries found.

"connection," 1934, from verbal phrase (attested by 1793), from tie (v.) + in (adv.).

"fact of being to one's taste," Old English licung, verbal noun from like (v.).

"love, friendship," also "sexual love," late 14c., verbal noun from love (v.).

"act or fact of appearing to be," late 14c., verbal noun from seem (v.).

also work-around, by 1987, from the verbal phrase, from work (v.) + around (adv.).

late 14c., verbal noun from loiter (v.).

c. 1600, verbal noun from fool (v.).

late 14c., verbal noun from forecast (v.).

late 14c., verbal noun from shake (v.).

"action, operation," verbal noun from work (v.).

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