doubly transitive verb

Definitions of doubly transitive verb
  1. noun
    a transitive verb that takes both a direct and an indirect object
    synonyms: doubly transitive verb form
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    type of:
    transitive, transitive verb, transitive verb form
    a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical
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