What part of speech is revs?

Revs can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

Parts of speech

1. revs is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of rev (infinitive).
2. revs is a noun, plural of rev.

Inflections

Verb

Infinitive

Present

Simple Past

Past Participle

Gerund
(to) rev

rev / revs

revved

revved

revving

Infinitive: (to) rev
Present: rev / revs
Simple Past: revved
Past Participle: (have) revved
Gerund: revving

Noun

Singular

Plural
rev

revs

Singular: rev
Plural: revs

What does revs mean?

Definitions

Verb
rev - increase the number of rotations per minute; "rev up an engine"
Noun
rev - rate of revolution of a motor; "the engine was doing 6000 revs"

Examples of revs

#		Sentence
1.	verb	Rev up an engine.
2.	verb	Exercise may help rev up your sex drive.
3.	noun	Jack and Peggy were married by the Rev. John Smith.
4.	noun	The strike had not been peaceful, however, and Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. begged both sides to be patient and calm.
5.	noun	Rev. King fell backwards, shot in the neck.
6.	noun	Rev. King led protests and demonstrations all over the country during the next few years.
7.	noun	Rev. King's house was destroyed by a bomb. But still, the buses went on empty.
8.	noun	Rev. King and his supporters were threatened.
9.	noun	Everything Rev. Martin Luther King had worked so hard for seemed lost.
10.	noun	In April of 1968, Rev. King was in Memphis, Tennessee.
11.	noun	In 1964, Rev. King won the Nobel Peace Prize.
12.	noun	Millions of people all over the world knew about Rev. Martin Luther King and his beliefs.
13.	noun	About dinner time, Rev. King was on the balcony outside his room.
14.	noun	The ghost has been seen by several living members of my family, as well as by the rector of the parish, the Rev. Augustus Dampier, who is a fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
15.	noun	When he was asked to subscribe to the Rev. Mr. Allan's salary he said he'd wait and see how many dollars' worth of good he got out of his preaching first.

Sentence
verb
Rev up an engine.
Exercise may help rev up your sex drive.
noun
Jack and Peggy were married by the Rev. John Smith.
The strike had not been peaceful, however, and Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. begged both sides to be patient and calm.
Rev. King fell backwards, shot in the neck.
Rev. King led protests and demonstrations all over the country during the next few years.
Rev. King's house was destroyed by a bomb. But still, the buses went on empty.
Rev. King and his supporters were threatened.
Everything Rev. Martin Luther King had worked so hard for seemed lost.
In April of 1968, Rev. King was in Memphis, Tennessee.
In 1964, Rev. King won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Millions of people all over the world knew about Rev. Martin Luther King and his beliefs.
About dinner time, Rev. King was on the balcony outside his room.
The ghost has been seen by several living members of my family, as well as by the rector of the parish, the Rev. Augustus Dampier, who is a fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
When he was asked to subscribe to the Rev. Mr. Allan's salary he said he'd wait and see how many dollars' worth of good he got out of his preaching first.

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