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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=grammar">grammar</a>, the <b>voice</b> (or <b>diathesis</b>) of a verb describes the relationship between the action (or state) that the verb expresses and the participants identified by its <a href="page.php?w=verb_argument">argument</a>s (subject, object, etc.). When the <a href="page.php?w=subject_%28grammar%29">subject</a> is the agent or doer of the action, the verb is in the <a href="page.php?w=active_voice">active voice</a>. When the subject is the patient, target or undergoer of the action, the verb is said to be</p><p>
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