A surname from Ukrainian.

plural of Verba

The actual words (spoken or transcribed).

Of or relating to words. / Concerned with the words, rather than the substance of a text. / Consisting of words only. / Expressly spoken rather than written; oral.

(transitive, Britain, Australia) To induce into fabricating a confession.

(countable, grammar) A verb form which does not function as a predicate, or a word derived from a verb. In English, infinitives, participles and gerunds are verbals.

(grammar) A noun that is morphologically related to a verb and similar to it in meaning; in English, it contrasts with the gerund and the deverbal noun.

(of communication) In a form other than written or spoken words, such as gestures, facial expressions or body language.

A sound, gesture, etc. that is not a word.

Right or permission authorized verbally rather than in writing.