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intransitive

/ɪnˈtɹænsətɪv/ noun

In Latin: intransitīvus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about intransitive at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object.

adjective

  1. Designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object.