Some words start out as a product name (a noun) and end up as a verb - a word to describe a function or work process. This is known as "anthimeria", the act of using a word in a new grammatical form. In my youth, several stood out: you could Hoover the carpet or Xerox a document (I’m really showing my age). Today you Google something when you search online or you Photoshop an … [Read more...]
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