Crossword-Solution: INTRANSITIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Intransitive | a. | Not passing farther; kept; detained. |
| Intransitive | a. | Not transitive; not passing over to an object; expressing an action or state that is limited to the agent or subject, or, in other words, an action which does not require an object to complete the sense; as, an intransitive verb, e. g., the bird flies; the dog runs. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with INTRANSITIVE (5)
Make the people fear you, since they refuse to love you; be stone.” “You can mold lead, but you can not sculpture it; and I am lead.” “Yes; not only the metal, but the verb intransitive.
Hate was the only passion which survived, and that was but a deaf intransitive emotion coiled in his nature's depths.
For an example of ruining as an intransitive (= 'falling in ruins,' or, simply, 'falling in streams') see "Paradise Lost", 6 867-869:-- Hell heard th' insufferable noise, Hell saw Heav'n ruining from Heav'n, and would have fled Affrighted, etc.
The most frequent errors result from using _laid,_ the past tense form of the transitive verb, when the word _lay,_ the past tense form of the intransitive verb, should be used.
Never say _gent’s_ nor _pants._ Even _pantaloons_ is not so good a word as _trousers._ Sit, Set Few words afford a more fertile field for grammatical blundering than the verbs _sit_ and _set._ The important fact to remember in the use of the words is that _sit,_ in modern usage, is an intransitive verb, and does not take an object, while _set,_ which means _to place in position, _is transitive, and requires an object to complete its meaning.