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Is the word wonder a verb?

Yes, "wonder" can be a verb.

As a verb, it means:

* To feel curiosity or amazement: "I wonder what's inside that box."

* To consider something thoughtfully: "I wonder if this is the right decision."

Here are some examples:

* I wondered about the meaning of the poem.

* She wondered if he would call her back.

* We wondered at the beauty of the sunset.

However, "wonder" can also be a noun, meaning:

* A feeling of amazement: "The children were filled with wonder at the circus."

* Something that causes amazement or awe: "The Grand Canyon is a natural wonder."

It's important to look at the context of the sentence to determine if "wonder" is being used as a verb or a noun.

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