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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Verb share

Can I use the verb Share in the following sentence? : The Earth shares an infernally hot core with a temperate surface. If not what verb should I use? Thanks!
  

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No. Say eg The Earth has both an infernally hot core and a temperate surface.

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No.
Say eg The Earth has both an infernally hot core and a temperate surface.
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Anonymous Can I use the verb Share in the following sentence? : The Earth shares an infernally hot core with a temperate surface. If not what verb should I use? Thanks!
I don't think we have an English verb that fits there. Even 'combine', which is pretty close, doesn't fit very well. You'll have to rephrase it, as Clive has done above.

CJ