intransitive verb

/ɪnˌtɹænsətɪv ˈvɜːb/

intransitive verb

English Noun
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Definition

An action verb which does not take a direct object.

Example Sentences

  • "In the English language, ‘sleep’ is an intransitive verb."
  • "“‘Feel’ is an intransitive verb in your sentence and is modified by an adjective.”"
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