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Noun: phrasal verb
  1. An English verb followed by one or more particles where the combination behaves as a syntactic and semantic unit
    "'turn out' is a phrasal verb in the question 'how many turned out to vote?'"

Derived forms: phrasal verbs

Type of: verb

Encyclopedia: Phrasal verb

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