A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase a. hechizar The witch put the prince under a spell to take the shape of a frog. La bruja hechizó al príncipe para tomar la forma de una rana.
b. embrujar The wizards put the king under a spell to control him. Los magos embrujaron al rey para controlarlo.
a. hechizar Cindy put all the boys under a spell with her big eyes. Cindy hechizó a todos los chicos con sus ojos grandes.
b. embrujar I'm not quite sure why, but that woman has put me under a spell. No sé precisamente por qué, pero esa mujer me ha embrujado.
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