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No, male does not have a verb form; however, the homophone mail has a verb form--I mailed the letter yesterday.
'flouncing' is technically either a gerund - a verb (flounce) with 'ing' attached to make it function as a noun - or a participle - a verb (flounce) with 'ing' attached to make it function as an adjective. it is not treated as a verb in this form.
"Staying" is a present participle, which is a form of a verb that can function as an adjective or adverb.
No, "has" is an auxiliary verb. It is used to form various tenses (e.g., present perfect) and does not function as the main verb in a sentence.
"Have" can function as a verb (e.g., "I have a dog") or as an auxiliary verb helping to form different verb tenses (e.g., "I have been waiting").
The word 'devastating' is the present participle, present tense of the verb to devastate. The present participle of the verb is also a gerund, a verb form that can function as a noun. The present participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.The noun form of the verb to devastate is devastation.
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When an verb ending in ing follows a form of is, then is is a helping verb as in this sentence. Likewise, when a past participle follows a form of is, then is has been used as a helping verb.
It can be an noun or a verb. "a dispute" is the noun form and "to dispute" is the verb form.
The word introducing is a verb. It is the present participle of the verb introduce.
"diverged" is a verb, in its past tense or past participle form. The past participle form can function in a sentence as an adjective.
The word articulate can be an adjective and a verb. The adjective form means to be speaking in a clear manner. The verb form means to speak clearly.