Pseudopassive Definition
noun
(grammar) A construction where the object of a preposition has been promoted, as in "The problem was talked about" (from "They talked about the problem").
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Singular:
pseudopassive
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pseudopassivesOrigin of Pseudopassive
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pseudo- + passive
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