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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Word group and phrasal verb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Word group" instead a noun phrase "Phrasal verb".
Word group
Phrasal verb and word group are semantically related. You can use "Phrasal verb" instead a noun phrase "Word group".
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Word group and Phrasal verb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/phrasal_verb/word_group
Phrasal verb & Word group. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/phrasal_verb/word_group>.
Word group or Phrasal verb. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/phrasal_verb/word_group.
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