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noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) | ||||
| 33% | 7 | Indirect objects, grammatically speaking | ||
noun • the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb | ||||
| 30% | 3 | Past-tense verb that's potentially confusing (but grammatically correct!) when written twice in a row | ||
noun • a person who possesses great material wealth verb • have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense • have as a feature • go through (mental or physical states or experiences) • have ownership or possession of • cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition • serve oneself to, or consume regularly • have a personal or business relationship with someone • organize or be responsible for • have left • be confronted with • undergo • suffer from; be ill with • cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner • receive willingly something given or offered • get something; come into possession of • undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) • achieve a point or goal • cause to be born • have sex with; archaic use | ||||
Ideal Drawn From The Past Grammatically Speaking
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PERFECTTENSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PERFECTTENSE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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