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Term: Base Form

Definition:

The Base Form of a verb is the same as the infinitive form, without 'to'; for example 'Come', 'See' etc.

See Also: Irregular Verb; Causative Verb; Copula Verb; Ditransitive Verb; Dynamic Verb; Finite Verb; Inchoative Verb; Intransitive Verb; Modal Verb; Non-finite Verb; Phrasal Verb; Regular Verb; Stative Verb; Transitive Verb; Verb Group; Verb Phrase

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