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tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… … English syllables
verb — ad·verb·al; de·verb·al; pre·verb; verb; verb·ifi·ca·tion; verb·ify; verb·less; ad·verb; de·verb·a·tive; re·verb; ad·verb·i·al·ly; … English syllables
in|tran´si|tive|ness — in|tran|si|tive «ihn TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. not taking a direct object. The verbs belong, go, and seem are intransitive. The verb run may be transitive or intransitive. In “I run to school” run is intransitive. In “I run the… … Useful english dictionary
in|tran´si|tive|ly — in|tran|si|tive «ihn TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. not taking a direct object. The verbs belong, go, and seem are intransitive. The verb run may be transitive or intransitive. In “I run to school” run is intransitive. In “I run the… … Useful english dictionary
in|tran|si|tive — «ihn TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. not taking a direct object. The verbs belong, go, and seem are intransitive. The verb run may be transitive or intransitive. In “I run to school” run is intransitive. In “I run the machine” run is… … Useful english dictionary
tran´si|tive|ness — tran|si|tive «TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with a verb, either active or passive, taking a direct object. In “Bring me my coat” and “Raise the window,” bring and raise are transitive verbs. 2. = transitional. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
tran´si|tive|ly — tran|si|tive «TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with a verb, either active or passive, taking a direct object. In “Bring me my coat” and “Raise the window,” bring and raise are transitive verbs. 2. = transitional. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
tran|si|tive — «TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with a verb, either active or passive, taking a direct object. In “Bring me my coat” and “Raise the window,” bring and raise are transitive verbs. 2. = transitional. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
im|per´a|tive|ness — im|per|a|tive «ihm PEHR uh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not to be avoided; that must be done; urgent; necessary: »It is imperative that this very sick child stay in bed. 2. expressing a command, request, or warning; commanding: »an imperative … Useful english dictionary
im|per´a|tive|ly — im|per|a|tive «ihm PEHR uh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not to be avoided; that must be done; urgent; necessary: »It is imperative that this very sick child stay in bed. 2. expressing a command, request, or warning; commanding: »an imperative … Useful english dictionary