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What part of speech is humble?

"Humble" can be two parts of speech:

* Adjective: Describing someone or something as modest and unpretentious.

* *Example:* "He was a humble man despite his great success."

* Verb: To make someone feel less proud or arrogant.

* *Example:* "The experience humbled him."

The part of speech will depend on how it is used in a sentence.

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