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verb
To make transitive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
To become transitive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
make transitive
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: transitivise
Antonyms: detransitivize
Broader terms: change, alter, modify
History
From transitive + -ize.
