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Intramercurial
Intramolecular
Intramundane
Intramural
intramuscular
intramuscular injection
intramuscularly
intranet
Intranquillity
Intranscalent
Intransgressible
Intransient
intransigence
intransigency
Intransigent
Intransigentes
-- Intransitive --
intransitive verb
intransitive verb form
Intransitively
intransitiveness
intransitivise
intransitivity
intransitivize
Intransmissible
Intransmutability
Intransmutable
Intrant
Intranuclear
intraocular lens
intraocular pressure
Intrap
Intraparietal

Intransitive

In`tran´si`tive
a.1.Not passing farther; kept; detained.
2.(Gram.) Not transitive; not passing over to an object; expressing an action or state that is limited to the agent or subject, or, in other words, an action which does not require an object to complete the sense; as, an intransitive verb, e. g., the bird flies; the dog runs.
Adj.1.intransitive - designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object
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transitive - designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning
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