Associations to the word «Intransitive»
Noun
Wiktionary
INTRANSITIVE, adjective. (grammar) (of a verb) Not transitive: not having, or not taking, a direct object.
INTRANSITIVE, adjective. (rare) Not transitive or passing further; kept; detained.
INTRANSITIVE VERB, noun. (grammar) An action verb not taking a direct object.
INTRANSITIVE VERBS, noun. Plural of intransitive verb
Dictionary definition
INTRANSITIVE, noun. A verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object.
INTRANSITIVE, adjective. Designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.