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Active Verbs

You probably remember this from primary school. Active verbs are called formative words. Instead of more passive verbs like is, what, use active verbs that directly encourage the site visitor to do something. Think of buying a product, subscribing to a regular newsletter or other activities.

Literal Meanings of Active Verbs

Active:

Meanings of Active:
  1. Having the ability or quality to act, bring about change, mediate action, or act in motion, as opposed to being passive i.e. receiving.

  2. Rapid physical movement of a dexterous and powerful agile body.

  3. Committed to action, not to practical operational contemplation.

Sentences of Active
  1. An active, not speculative statesman.

Synonyms of Active

acting, in action, deedful, diligent, operative, energetic, in force, agile, top, working, nimble, busy

Verbs:

Meanings of Verbs:
  1. (Grammar) A word denoting an action, event, or condition.

  2. Every word is a term.

  3. An action as opposed to a function or thing.

  4. A named command that performs a specific operation on an object.

  5. Use any word that is not or was not a verb (especially a noun) as if it were a verb.

  6. (used as a neutral and indefinite verb) To perform an action usually expressed by a verb.

Sentences of Verbs
  1. The word "speak" is an English verb.

  2. Kindness is a verb, not an adjective. You are only good when you do good things.

Active Verbs

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