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Factitive
(of a verb) Taking a complement that expresses a result along with a direct object, or inherently implying a complement; or synonymous with causative.
📖 Definitions of "Factitive"
adjective
- 1
(of a verb) Taking a complement that expresses a result along with a direct object, or inherently implying a complement; or synonymous with causative.
"to make someone be something"
- 2
(of a verb) Factive.
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