- 1. n. an infinitive with an adverb between ‘to’ and the verb (e.g., ‘to boldly go’) Source: wordnet
- 2. A simple infinitive with to, having a modifier between the verb and the to; as in, to largely decrease. Called also cleft infinitive. Source: webster
- 3. A simple infinitive with to, having a modifier between the verband the to; as in, to largely decrease. Called also cleft infinitive. Source: adambom
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