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Intransitive verb

British pronunciation/ɪntɹˈansɪtˌɪv vˈɜːb/
American pronunciation/ɪntɹˈænsɪtˌɪv vˈɜːb/
Intransitive verb
[NOUN]
1

(grammar) a verb without a direct object

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1Lie is an intransitive verb.
2Now intransitive verbs are the opposite.
3An intransitive verb does not pass the action to an object.
4Intransitive verbs cannot have a direct object after them.
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