PASSIVE VERB

  

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PASSIVE VERB

Definition: PASSIVE VERB

PASSIVE VERB

1. A verb, or form of a verb, which expresses the effect of the action of some agent; as, in Latin, doceor, I am taught; in English, she is loved; the picture is admired by all; he is assailed by slander. Syn: Inactive; inert; quiescent; unresisting; unopposing; suffering; enduring; submissive; patient.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



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Crosswords: PASSIVE VERB

English words defined with "PASSIVE VERB": ablative, ablative casepassive, passive voicevoice. (references)

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Anagrams: PASSIVE VERB

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-i-p-r-s-s-v-v"

-2 letters: pervasive.

-3 letters: aversive, parvises, pavisers, previses.

-4 letters: aperies, asperse, aspires, beavers, braises, brassie, evasive, pareses, paresis, parises, parvise, passive, paviser, pavises, peavies, praises, previse, repaves, revises, revives, savvier, savvies, serapes, spavies, spireas, vespers.

-5 letters: aeries, aivers, arises, aspers, aspire, averse, beaver, bevies, biases, birses, braise, braves, breves, easier, easies, erases, espies, pareve, paries, parses, parvis, passee, passer, pavers, pavise, peases, peises, pereia, perses, pisser, praise, prases, prises, rabies, raises, reaves, reives, repass, repave, revise, revive, sabers, sabirs, sabres, sarees, savers, seiser, sepias, serais, serape, series, serves, severs, sieves, sirees, sivers, spares, sparse, spavie, spears, speers, speirs, speise, spiers, spirea, spires, sprees, varies, varves, verses, verves, vesper, vipers, vivers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PASSIVE VERB


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 41 53 53 49 56 45      56 45 52 42

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000001 01010011 01010011 01001001 01010110 01000101 00100000 01010110 01000101 01010010 01000010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#83 &#83 &#73 &#86 &#69 &#32 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#66

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0053 0053 0049 0056 0045      0056 0045 0052 0042

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50355353435639256395236

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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