Words Like INTRANSITIVE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to INTRANSITIVE.
2 Alternative Words Similar to intransitive
1 examples of intransitive
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an intransitive verb, e. g., the bird flies; the dog runs
10 definitions of intransitive
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Not passing farther; kept; detained.
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Not transitive; not passing over to an object; expressing an action or state that is limited to the agent or subject, or, in other words, an action which does not require an object to complete the sense.
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a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object
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designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object
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Designating a verb or verb construction that does not require or cannot take a direct object, as snow or sleep.
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In grammar, not expressing an action that passes immediately over to an object; not taking a direct object: said of verbs that require a preposition before their object, or take one only indirectly, or in the manner of a dative: as, to stand on the ground; to swim in the water; to run away.
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Not transitive, in the logical or mathematical sense.
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In grammar, a verb which does not properly take after it an object, as sit, fall, run, lie.
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In grammar: Noting the case which expresses the subject of the intransitive verb or the object of the transitive verb.