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  • noun verb-object compound, such as "chīfàn" in Putonghua
  • noun verb-object phrase
  • noun verb-object construction

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Examples

  • I mean, aside from breaking each spell down into a verb-object pair and alphabetixing on the verb.

    Blue Beetle #4 Rogers 2006

  • Most Flash-SCUMM games feature a verb-object design paradigm.

    It's Not For Everyone. 2008

  • Most Flash-SCUMM games feature a verb-object design paradigm.

    It's Not For Everyone. 2008

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