"indirect transitive" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1999, Monique L'Huillier, Advanced French Grammar, page 245",
          "text": "French indirect transitive verbs, i.e. verbs which take an indirect object, cannot be passive.",
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          "ref": "2008, Mark Donohue, Søren Wichmann, The Typology of Semantic Alignment, page 209",
          "text": "It is common, not only for perception verbs but also for verbs that convey a metaphorically directional action with partially affected objects (especially animate objects), to display canonical indirect transitive constructions.",
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          "ref": "2008, Hindi-speaking Two-year-old Children's Development of Verb Constructions",
          "text": "Overall children's performance on direct transitive event (e.g. girl crumpling a paper) was not significantly different from their performance on the indirect transitive event (e.g. man putting powder in a liquid that changes its color).",
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          "sense": "grammar: taking an indirect object",
          "word": "transitivo indireto"
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