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intransitivity

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in·tran·si·tive  (n-trns-tv, -z-)
adj. Abbr. intr. or int. or i.
Designating a verb or verb construction that does not require or cannot take a direct object, as snow or sleep.
n.
An intransitive verb.
in·transi·tive·ly adv.
in·transi·tive·ness, in·transi·tivi·ty n.
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Noun1.intransitivity - the grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb
intransitiveness
grammatical relation - a linguistic relation established by grammar
transitiveness, transitivity - the grammatical relation created by a transitive verb
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Explanation in the traditional packet focuses on the difference between transitivity and intransitivity and specifically as it relates to psychological verbs.
The acquisition of psychological-verb alternations in Spanish: two ... by Rubio, Fernando / Academic Exchange Quarterly
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