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intransitive verb
transitive and intransitive verbsEnglish verbs are split into two major categories depending on how they function in a sentence: transitive and intransitive. Transitive verbs take one or more objects in a sentence, while intransitive verbs take no objects in a sentence.Put simply, a transitive verb describes an action that is happening to something or someone, which is known as the verb’s direct object.An intransitive verb, on the other hand, describes an action that does not happen to something or someone.Continue reading...ThesaurusNoun | 1. | intransitive verb - a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an objectintransitive, intransitive verb formverb - the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeintransitiveintransitive verb
Synonyms for intransitive verbnoun a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an objectSynonyms- intransitive
- intransitive verb form
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