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intransitive

adjective noun

designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈtɹænsətɪv

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

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

noun

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

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