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What is the adjective for intransitive?

What's the adjective for intransitive? Here's the word you're looking for.

intransitive
  1. (grammar) not transitive: not having, or not taking, a direct object
  2. (rare) not transitive or passing further; kept; detained
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    1. “The intransitive sentence she spoke was devoid of a direct object.”
      “It is inconceivable that Will does not know the difference between a transitive and an intransitive verb.”
      “Later she will learn about transitive and intransitive verbs, but in this exercise she could see that the verb cards weren't all alike.”
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