Yes, "fold" can be a transitive verb when it has a direct object, such as "She folds the laundry."
"Vt" is an abbreviation for "transitive verb." In linguistic terms, a transitive verb is a verb that requires an object to complete its meaning.
"Like" can be both a transitive and intransitive verb. As a transitive verb, it can take an object, such as "I like cats." Intransitively, it can be used without an object, as in "I like to swim."
She (subject) watched (transitive verb) the movie (direct object). They (subject) cooked (transitive verb) dinner (direct object). He (subject) read (transitive verb) the book (direct object). The students (subject) completed (transitive verb) the assignment (direct object).
A verb with a direct object is a transitive verb. It requires an object to complete its meaning in a sentence. For example, in the sentence "I ate the apple," the verb "ate" is transitive, and "apple" is the direct object of the verb.
An intransitive verb does not require a direct object to complete its meaning, while a transitive verb requires a direct object to receive the action of the verb. For example, "sleep" is an intransitive verb in "I sleep," but "eat" is a transitive verb in "I eat food."
transitive
The word "transitive" is not a verb, it's an adjective. A transitive verb is an action verb that has a direct object.
It can be used as both a transitive and intransitive verb.
Transitive
Yes. Any verb that takes a direct object is a transitive verb (as in: Lady GaGa HAS a ________).
Transitive nouns don't exist. There are, however, transitive verbs. Transitive verbs must have a direct object. For example, "holds" is a transitive verb because it requires a direct object. "She holds" is not a complete thought, but "she holds flowers" is.
"Vt" is an abbreviation for "transitive verb." In linguistic terms, a transitive verb is a verb that requires an object to complete its meaning.
No, a transitive verb is a verb that requires both a direct subject and one or more objects. Some auxilliary (helping) verbs are, however, transitive verbs.
The verb "to sing" can be both transitive and intransitive depending on the context. When the verb is used without an object, it is considered intransitive (e.g., "She sings beautifully"). When the verb is followed by a direct object (e.g., "She sings a song"), it is considered transitive.
To fell a tree = transitive I fell = intransitive
transitive
"Chirped" can be both a transitive and intransitive verb. As an intransitive verb, it stands alone without requiring an object (e.g., "The birds chirped"). As a transitive verb, it requires an object to complete its meaning (e.g., "The birds chirped a lovely tune").