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What is the verb for comment?

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comment
  1. (transitive) To remark.
  2. (intransitive, with "on" or "about") To make remarks or notes.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To comment or remark on.
  4. (transitive, software, of code) To insert comments into (source code).
  5. (transitive, software, of code) To comment out (code); to disable by converting into a comment.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “They would comment that I was lucky because the food never made me fat.”
      “I would love for everyone to comment on my work.”
commentate
  1. (intransitive) To provide a commentary; to act as a commentator; to maintain a stream of comments about some event.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He is flying back from Lebanon specially to commentate on events for radio.”
      “Veteran royal commentator Tom Fleming will commentate on the event, telling the story of The Queen Mother's life for a family viewing audience.”
      “An experienced guide will accompany the trip to commentate on specific battles.”
commentates
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commentate
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A Match Of The Day regular, he also commentates on ice skating, ice hockey and badminton.”
      “Pope, who commentates on Elite League matches for Cardiff Devils television, has played ice hockey in North America and throughout Britain.”
      “Tv history will be made today when a woman commentates on Match of the Day.”
comments
commentated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of commentate
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He has also had a life-long interest in greyhound racing and regularly commentated on the sport on both radio and television.”
      “Peter O'Sullevan commentated and I still remember that moment as Merryman passed the post.”
      “Exhaustive and commentated, they allow you to get to the heart of the matter and avoid errors that may have significant consequences.”
commented
  1. simple past tense and past participle of comment
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Even press reports of his first year in Cincinnati commented on his perfect English accent.”
      “Mr. Gilmartin jibbed and commented that the demand made the Mafia look like monks.”
      “The ferry crew commented that it was the biggest number of dolphins they had seen together at one time in Scapa Flow.”
commentating
  1. present participle of commentate
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He has worked with the BBC for 40 years presenting and commentating on a wide range of sports and programmes.”
      “Retired All-Black Murray Mexted, commentating on TV during the last match, was in raptures.”
      “The shameful cowardliness of the man's commentating is simply unacceptable.”
commenting
  1. present participle of comment
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He set three rat traps with chocolate, commenting that rats love chocolate.”
      “I was merely commenting how superior the Assos jersey seemed, compared to the other jerseys in my burgeoning collection.”
      “But it adds to the general abrasiveness and awfulness of urban life, rather than commenting on it.”
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