particle verbs

A form of particle verb — A two-word verb, consisting of a verb and a particle (either an adverb or a preposition), that has idiomatic meaning; a phrasal verb that includes a particle rather than a preposition

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of particle verb
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