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Adjective: transitive  transitiv
  1. Designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning
Noun: transitive  transitiv
  1. A verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical
    - transitive verb, transitive verb form

Derived forms: transitives

See also: transitively, transitiveness, transitivize

Type of: verb

Antonym: intransitive

Encyclopedia: Transitive