intransitive and transitive words of laugh
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Laugh is an intransitive verb and does not take any object. Laugh at is a transitive verb and takes the object 'him'
intransitive verb
to express amusement, happiness, mirth, derision, or other emotions by making nonverbal sounds with the mouth and distorting the face in an expression like a smile (often fol. by "about" or "at").
The children laughed as they watched the cartoon.
I wonder what they're laughing about in the other room.
He thought he was being funny, but few people laughed at his joke.
The other kids laughed at her when she slipped and fell.
transitive verb
to drive or otherwise move (someone) by laughing derisively.
The crowd laughed him off the podium.
I'd be laughed out of the university if I did research like that
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