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Factive Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions
Noun
1

A factive verb.

Adjective
1

Licensing only those content clauses that represent claims assumed to be true.

2

Making.

See Also
factiveness factivity license clause nonfactive verb
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Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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