Phrasal verb and Set phrase

Phrasal verb

Phrasal verb noun - An English verb followed by one or more particles where the combination behaves as a syntactic and semantic unit.
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Synonyms for Phrasal verb

Set phrase and phrasal verb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set phrase" instead a noun phrase "Phrasal verb".

Set phrase

Set phrase noun - An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.
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Synonyms for Set phrase

Phrasal verb and set phrase are semantically related. You can use "Phrasal verb" instead a noun phrase "Set phrase".
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Set phrase and Phrasal verb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/phrasal_verb/set_phrase
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Set phrase or Phrasal verb. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/phrasal_verb/set_phrase.
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