Intransitive Verbs, Definition and Word List

Intransitive Verbs, Definition and Word List

A verb can be described as transitive or intransitive based on whether it requires an object to express a complete thought or not. Intransitive verbs used in a causative sense are called transitive verbs. An intransitive verb will make sense without one. Here is intransitive verbs list;

  • act
  • adapt
  • crawl
  • dance
  • erupt
  • escape
  • expand
  • explode
  • fade
  • fall
  • fast
  • float
  • fly
  • gallop
  • grow
  • jump
  • kneel
  • lead
  • lean
  • leap
  • learn
  • left
  • limp
  • listen
  • march
  • mourn
  • move
  • panic
  • party
  • pause
  • peep
  • pose
  • pounce
  • pout
  • pray
  • preen
  • read
  • recline
  • relax
  • relent
  • rise
  • roll
  • run
  • rush
  • sail
  • scream
  • shake
  • shout
  • sigh
  • sit
  • skip
  • slide
  • smell
  • snarl
  • soak
  • spin
  • spit
  • sprint
  • squeak
  • stagger
  • stand
  • swim
  • swing
  • twist
  • wade
  • walk
  • wander
  • wave
  • whirl
  • wiggle
  • work
  • yell