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infinitive

/ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪv/ noun B1
  1. The infinitive mood or mode (a grammatical mood).
  2. A non-finite verb form considered neutral with respect to inflection; depending on language variously found used with auxiliary verbs, in subordinate clauses, or acting as a gerund, and often as the dictionary form.
  3. A verbal noun formed from the infinitive of a verb.

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