In syntax , a verb is a word -LRB- part of speech -RRB- that usually denotes an action -LRB- bring , read -RRB- , an occurrence -LRB- decompose , glitter -RRB- , or a state of being -LRB- exist , stand -RRB- .

A verb is a kind of word -LRB- see part of speech -RRB- that usually tells about an action or a state and is the main part of a sentence .
