intransitive verb form

/ɪnˌtrænzədɪv vərb fɔərm/
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Definitions of intransitive verb form
  1. noun
    a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object
    synonyms: intransitive, intransitive verb
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    type of:
    verb
    the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
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