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Anonymous  +  186519 Fri, 20 Jan 06 11:33 PM
When one uses a verbs with two meanings and uses both the meanings, are the adverbs suppossed to follow the first or the second usage? Thanks.
nona the brit  +  186539 Sat, 21 Jan 06 12:07 AM
How can you use both meanings at once?  Give us an example...
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CalifJim  +  186595 Sat, 21 Jan 06 04:14 AM
Tongue Tied [:S]  It sounds like you are asking the question in a car and a hurry.  Smile [:)]

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paco2004  +  186617 Sat, 21 Jan 06 05:53 AM
 Anonymous wrote:
When one uses a verb with two meanings and uses both the meanings, are the adverbs suppossed to follow the first or the second usage? Thanks.
"She secretly made up her mind and her face to seduce him" sounds natural to me.

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CalifJim  +  187308 Sun, 22 Jan 06 11:04 PM
Get outta here, Paco!!!  LOL!  Does it really sound natural or is this tongue-in-cheek?  Smile [:)]
Very clever example, though!

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