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modal auxiliary
CIDE DICTIONARY
modal auxiliary, n.
Any one of the auxiliary verbs of English, such as can , may , will , shall , must , might , could , would , or should , which are used together with the infinitive form of another verb to express distinctions of mood{2}, such as uncertainty, possibility, command, emphasis, and obligation. [PJC]
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