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Questions about verbs that require an object; they are not complete without a direct object.
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Can “itch” be a transitive verb, i.e., can an itch be itched?
Can itch be used as a transitive verb? In other words, can you itch an itch as you would scratch an itch? Dictionaries differ, with the bigger hitters saying no. Are they bearing the proper standard o …
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