Phrasal Verb Definition
noun
An English verb complex consisting of a verb and one or more following particles and acting as a complete syntactic and semantic unit, as look up in She looked up the word in the dictionary or She looked the word up in the dictionary.
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Noun
Singular:
phrasal verb
Plural:
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