What does decausativise mean?
Decausativise means Alternative form of decausativize..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Alternative form of decausativize..
For example, a verb such as oxidar specifies the external cause in Spanish (it decausativises or intransitivises into oxidarse), whereas the English equivalent is encoded as a process of internal causality.
Use decausativise when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Decausativise means Alternative form of decausativize..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For example, a verb such as oxidar specifies the external cause in Spanish (it decausativises or intransitivises into oxidarse), whereas the English equivalent is encoded as a process of internal causality.
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