HyperDic: transitivize

English > 1 sense of the word transitivize:
VERBchangetransitivize, transitivisemake transitive
English > transitivize: 1 sense > verb 1, change
Meaningmake transitive.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example"adding 'out' to many verbs transitivizes them"
Synonymtransitivise
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Oppositedetransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitiviseIntransitivize
Spanishtransitivizar
Catalantransitivitzar
Adjectivestransitivedesignating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning / meaning

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