pseudo-intransitive
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| pseudo-intransitive | |
| —adj | |
| denoting an occurrence of a normally transitive verb in which a direct object is not explicitly stated or forms the subject of the sentence, as in Margaret is cooking or these apples cook well | |
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Pseudo-intransitive
is always a great word to know.
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| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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