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1Likes- 03-Jan-2012, 23:39 #1
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Ancient as a verb? Hi?
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He believes the rats responded to an instinctive urge to make their compatriots feel better, just as humans and chimpanzees and some cetaceans do. “The mechanism must ancient,” said de Waal.
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Can I use ancient as a verb?
I wondered if this is just mistyping or lack of my grammar knowledge.
- 04-Jan-2012, 00:54 #2
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Re: Ancient as a verb? "Ancient" is not a verb. Seems like a word is missing from the quote.
- 04-Jan-2012, 01:01 #3
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