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Definitions of factive:
  • adjective:   (grammar, of a verb) Licensing only those content clauses that represent claims assumed to be true.
  • adjective:   (epistemology, of a knowing agent) Which does not know any falsities: which knows only truths.
  • noun:   (grammar) A factive verb.
  • adjective:   (obsolete) Making.

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