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What part of speech is a verblike word that usually has an-ing or an ed ending?

A verblike word that usually has an -ing or an -ed ending is most likely a participle.

Here's why:

* Participles are verb forms that act as adjectives, describing nouns or pronouns. They can be present participles (ending in -ing) or past participles (ending in -ed, -en, or -t).

* Examples:

* Running water (present participle)

* Broken window (past participle)

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