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Originally Posted by Lenka  Is the sentence below correct?
The book reads well. |
read =
a : to yield a particular meaning or impression when read
b : to be readable or read in a particular manner or to a particular degree <this book reads smoothly>
c : to consist of specific words, phrases, or other similar elements <a passage that reads differently in older versions>
Definition of read - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
'(R)ead' may be used in mediopassive sense as we can see above, and 'read' has stative meaning.
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