anticausative

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Etymology

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anti- +‎ causative

Adjective

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anticausative (not comparable)

  1. (grammar, of an intransitive verb) Which shows an action affecting its subject, without indicating the cause.

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Noun

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anticausative (plural anticausatives)

  1. (grammar) A verb or construction of this kind.

See also

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