Synonym(s):

• action verb
• dynamic verb
• nonstative verb
• verb of action

Antonym(s):

• state verb
• static verb
• stative verb

Source(s):

PALMATIER 19723
BYBEE etal. 1994139-140

• PALMATIER, Robert A. (1972) A Glossary for English Transformational Grammar. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.
• BYBEE, Joan, PERKINS, Revere & PAGLIUCA William (1994) The Evolution of Grammar: Tense, Aspect, and Modality in the Languages of the World. Chicago : Univ. of Chicago.