Intransitively, it means to "depart, go away, desert, withdraw, fall away, become faithless", etc.
Therefore, the verb "moved" is an ergative verb because it can be used both transitively and intransitively.
The general usage is a transitive one but embryology uses it intransitively.
Strange as it may seem, this question is usually treated intransitively, as if it were unimportant to know on what social movements are meant to have an impact.
We suggested in section 2.2 that one could use persistent defaults to encode the preferences for the interpretation of ' null complements ' when eat, drink and bake are used intransitively.
The verb would thus not be used intransitively but rather take a reflexive object.
This can be seen mostly clearly with the verb jump : used intransitively, the interpretation is noncausal.
Words often have more than one lexical frame (subcategorization frame) associated with them; for example, many verbs can be used transitively or intransitively.
