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Transitive [[Verb (definition)|verbs]] take exactly one [[Subject (definition)|subject]] [Argument (definition)|argument]] and one [[Direct Object (definition)|object]]. Typical transitive verbs include ''hit'', ''kiss'', ''devour''.  
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Transitive [[Verb (definition)|verbs]] take exactly one [[Subject (definition)|subject]] [[Argument (definition)|argument]] and one [[Direct Object (definition)|object]]. Typical transitive verbs include ''hit'', ''kiss'', ''devour''.  
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 12:31, 15 November 2009

Transitive verbs take exactly one subject argument and one object. Typical transitive verbs include hit, kiss, devour.

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References

  • Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.
  • Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.