Verbs and Meaning

Verb NumberVerbMeaning
1abashTo make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed.
2abateTo become less intense or widespread.
3abideTo accept or act in accordance with rules or laws.
4absorbTo take in or soak up (liquid, information, etc.).
5acceptTo consent to receive or undertake something.
6accompanyTo go along with someone or something.
7acheTo feel a continuous dull pain.
8achieveTo successfully reach a goal or desired result.
9acquireTo gain possession or control of something.
10actTo do something; to take action.
11addTo put together or increase in amount or number.
12addressTo speak to or direct something to someone.
13adjustTo make small changes to correct or improve.
14admireTo regard with respect or warm approval.
15admitTo confess to be true or admit the existence of something.
16adviseTo offer suggestions about the best course of action.
17affordTo have enough money or means to do something.
18agreeTo have the same opinion or consent to something.
19alightTo descend from a form of transport or light up.
20allowTo permit or let someone do something.
21animateTo bring to life or give movement and energy.
22announceTo make a public or formal declaration.
23answerTo respond to a question or situation.
24apologizeTo express regret for a fault or offense.
25appearTo come into sight or become visible.
26applaudTo show approval by clapping or cheering.
27applyTo make a formal request or put to use.
28approachTo come near or deal with something.
29approveTo officially accept or agree to something.
30argueTo express opposing opinions or debate.
31ariseTo begin to occur or become apparent.
32arrangeTo put things in a particular order or plan.
33arrestTo take someone into custody by legal authority.
34askTo request information or help.
35assertTo state firmly or clearly.
36assortTo categorize or arrange into groups.
37astonishTo greatly surprise or amaze.
38attackTo try to hurt or defeat using force.
39attendTo be present at an event or place.
40attractTo draw attention or interest.
41auditTo officially examine accounts and records.
42avoidTo stay away from something.
43awakeTo stop sleeping or become conscious.
44bangTo strike something loudly or suddenly.
45banishTo send someone away as punishment.
46bashTo hit hard or criticize strongly.
47batTo hit a ball with a bat.
48be (am, are)To exist or show a state of being.
49bearTo carry, support, or endure.
50bearTo give birth to or produce (used formally).
51beatTo hit repeatedly or defeat someone.
52beautifyTo make something more attractive.
53becomeTo begin to be or change into something.
54befallTo happen to someone (usually something bad).
55begTo ask for something earnestly.
56beginTo start doing something.
57behaveTo act properly or politely.
58beholdTo see or observe, often with awe.
59believeTo accept something as true or real.
60belongTo be owned by or be part of something.
61bendTo curve or move into a bent position.
62bereaveTo be deprived of someone (often by death).
63beseechTo beg or ask urgently and fervently.
64betTo risk something, usually money, on a chance.
65betrayTo be disloyal or reveal secrets.
66bidTo offer (e.g., a price) or command.
67bidTo say goodbye or give a greeting (archaic).
68bindTo tie or fasten tightly.
69biteTo cut or wound with teeth.
70bleedTo lose blood due to injury.
71blessTo ask for divine favor or to make holy.
72blossomTo bloom or flourish.
73blowTo move air or to be moved by air.
74blurTo make something unclear or less visible.
75blushTo turn red in the face from embarrassment.
76boardTo get onto a vehicle or structure.
77boastTo talk proudly about oneself.
78boilTo heat until bubbling.
79bowTo bend forward in greeting or respect.
80boxTo fight with fists or pack in a box.
81brayTo make a loud harsh sound (like a donkey).
82breakTo break or cause to break.
83breatheTo inhale and exhale air.
84breedTo produce offspring or cause development.
85bringTo take or carry something to a place.
86broadcastTo transmit a signal or program.
87brushTo clean or arrange with a brush.
88buildTo construct or make something.
89burnTo be on fire or produce flames.
90burstTo break open suddenly.
91buryTo place in the ground or hide.
92bustTo break or ruin something (informal).
93buyTo obtain in exchange for money.
94buzzTo make a continuous buzzing sound.
95calculateTo solve or compute mathematically.
96callTo speak to or telephone someone.
97canvassTo seek support or opinions.
98captureTo take control or capture.
99caressTo touch or stroke gently.
100carryTo hold and move something from one place to another.
101carveTo cut into something to make a shape or design.
102cashTo exchange a cheque or document for money.
103castTo throw something or assign a role.
104catchTo grab or take hold of something.
105causeTo make something happen, especially something bad.
106ceaseTo stop or come to an end.
107celebrateTo honor or observe a special occasion.
108challengeTo invite someone to compete or prove ability.
109changeTo make or become different.
110chargeTo demand payment or load energy into a device.
111chaseTo run after someone or something.
112chatTo talk informally.
113checkTo examine or inspect carefully.
114cheerTo shout or show joy and support.
115chewTo crush food with teeth before swallowing.
116chideTo scold or criticize someone.
117chipTo break off a small piece.
118chokeTo have difficulty breathing.
119chooseTo pick one from many options.
120classifyTo sort into categories or groups.
121cleanTo remove dirt or make tidy.
122cleaveTo split or adhere (context-dependent verb).
123clickTo press a button, usually on a device.
124climbTo go up using hands or feet.
125clingTo hold on tightly.
126closeTo shut or bring to an end.
127clotheTo provide or dress in clothes.
128clutchTo hold tightly or grasp suddenly.
129collapseTo fall down or collapse inward.
130collectTo gather things together.
131colourTo fill with color or make colorful.
132comeTo move toward or arrive at a place.
133commentTo give feedback or express opinions.
134compareTo show similarities and differences.
135compelTo force or strongly persuade someone.
136competeTo take part in a competition.
137complainTo express dissatisfaction.
138completeTo finish or make whole.
139concludeTo finish or come to a decision.
140conductTo lead or guide a process or group.
141confessTo admit something is true or confess guilt.
142confineTo keep within limits or bounds.
143confiscateTo seize something by authority.
144confuseTo make someone confused.
145congratulateTo express joy and praise for success.
146connectTo join or link together.
147connoteTo suggest an additional meaning.
148conquerTo take control or overcome.
149consecrateTo declare something as holy or sacred.
150consentTo give permission or agree to something.
151conserveTo protect from loss or harm.
152considerTo think about something carefully.
153consignTo deliver or assign something formally.
154consistTo be made up or composed of.
155consoleTo comfort someone in distress.
156consortTo associate with others (sometimes disapprovingly).
157conspireTo secretly plan to do something harmful.
158constituteTo make up or form something.
159constrainTo limit or restrict.
160constructTo build or put together.
161construeTo interpret the meaning of something.
162consultTo seek advice or discuss something.
163containTo hold or include something within.
164contemnTo treat with scorn or disrespect (formal use).
165contendTo struggle or compete.
166contestTo compete or challenge a decision.
167continueTo continue without stopping.
168contractTo make smaller or enter into an agreement.
169contradictTo say the opposite of something.
170contrastTo show differences when compared.
171contributeTo give in order to help achieve something.
172contriveTo plan or invent cleverly.
173controlTo direct or manage something.
174conveneTo bring together for a meeting.
175convergeTo come together from different directions.
176converseTo talk or discuss formally or informally.
177convertTo change into another form or state.
178conveyTo transport or communicate something.
179convictTo declare someone guilty of a crime.
180convinceTo persuade someone to do or believe something.
181cooTo make soft murmuring sounds (like a dove or baby).
182cookTo prepare food using heat.
183coolTo make something less hot.
184co-operateTo work together for a common goal.
185copeTo manage or deal with difficulties.
186copyTo duplicate or imitate.
187correctTo fix or make right.
188correspondTo exchange written messages.
189corrodeTo gradually wear away by chemical action.
190corruptTo make someone or something dishonest.
191costTo require payment or cause loss.
192coughTo force air from the lungs suddenly.
193counselTo give professional advice.
194countTo determine the total number.
195courseTo move or flow quickly.
196coverTo place over or hide something.
197cowerTo crouch down in fear.
198crackTo break something open or into pieces.
199crackleTo make slight crackling noises.
200crashTo collide violently or fail suddenly.
201craveTo have a strong desire for something.
202createTo bring something into existence.
203creepTo move slowly and quietly.
204cribTo complain or grumble.
205crossTo go from one side to another.
206crowdTo fill a place, often making movement difficult.
207crushTo press or squeeze something with force.
208cryTo produce tears due to emotion.
209curbTo control or restrain something.
210cureTo restore health or fix a problem.
211curveTo form into a curved shape.
212cutTo divide or remove using a sharp tool.
213cycleTo travel using a bicycle.
214damageTo harm or spoil something.
215dampTo make something slightly wet or reduce intensity.
216danceTo move rhythmically to music.
217dareTo have the courage to do something difficult.
218dashTo move suddenly and quickly.
219dazzleTo amaze or impress deeply with brightness or beauty.
220dealTo manage or handle something, especially a business.
221decayTo rot or decline in condition.
222decideTo choose or make a final choice.
223declareTo make a formal statement or announcement.
224decorateTo make something more attractive.
225decreaseTo become or make something smaller in amount or size.
226dedicateTo dedicate or commit to a purpose or goal.
227delayTo postpone or move to a later time.
228deleteTo remove or erase.
229denyTo refuse to admit the truth.
230dependTo rely on or be controlled by something.
231depriveTo take something away from someone.
232deriveTo obtain something from a source.
233describeTo explain or give details about something.
234desireTo strongly want something.
235destroyTo completely ruin or end something.
236detachTo separate or remove from something.
237detectTo discover or notice something hidden.
238determineTo decide or figure out exactly.
239developTo grow or improve gradually.
240dieTo stop living; to cease to exist.
241differTo be unlike or not the same.
242digTo break up and move earth.
243digestTo process food in the stomach.
244dimTo make less bright.
245diminishTo become smaller or weaker.
246dineTo eat dinner.
247dipTo put into liquid for a short time.
248directTo guide or manage.
249disappearTo go out of sight or no longer be visible.
250discoverTo find something new or previously unknown.
251discussTo talk about something with others.
252disobeyTo refuse to follow rules or commands.
253displayTo show or exhibit something.
254disposeTo get rid of or throw away.
255distributeTo give out or share among people.
256disturbTo interrupt or bother someone.
257disuseTo no longer be in use.
258diveTo jump into water or go underwater.
259divideTo separate into parts or groups.
260doTo perform or carry out an action.
261donateTo give something to help or support.
262downloadTo transfer data from the internet.
263dragTo pull something along with effort.
264drawTo produce a picture or pull something.
265dreamTo see or imagine things while sleeping.
266dressTo put on clothes.
267drillTo make a hole using a tool.
268drinkTo take a liquid into the mouth.
269driveTo operate and control a vehicle.
270dropTo let something fall.
271dryTo remove moisture or become dry.
272dumpTo throw away waste or unwanted items.
273dwellTo live in a particular place.
274dyeTo color fabric or hair using dye.
275earnTo receive money in return for work.
276eatTo put food in the mouth and chew.
277educateTo teach or provide knowledge.
278empowerTo give power or confidence.
279emptyTo make something no longer full.
280encircleTo form a circle around something.
281encourageTo give support, confidence, or hope.
282encroachTo intrude or advance beyond limits.
283endangerTo put someone or something in danger.
284endorseTo express approval or support publicly.
285endureTo suffer patiently.
286engraveTo carve words or designs on a surface.
287enjoyTo take delight or pleasure in something.
288enlargeTo make bigger or wider.
289enlightenTo give spiritual or intellectual insight.
290enterTo go or come into a place.
291envyTo want what someone else has.
292eraseTo remove writing or marks.
293escapeTo get away from a place or situation.
294evaporateTo turn into vapor.
295exchangeTo give or receive one thing for another.
296exclaimTo speak suddenly with strong feeling.
297excludeTo leave out or not include.
298existTo be real or present.
299expandTo grow larger or increase in size.
300expectTo think something will probably happen.
301explainTo make something clear or easy to understand.
302exploreTo travel through a place to learn about it.
303expressTo communicate thoughts or feelings.
304extendTo make something longer or wider.
305eyeTo look at closely or observe.
306faceTo deal with or confront something.
307failTo not succeed in doing something.
308faintTo lose consciousness briefly.
309fallTo come down from a higher place.
310fanTo wave something to cool or move air.
311fancyTo imagine or desire something.
312favourTo support or prefer someone or something.
313faxTo send a document electronically.
314feedTo give food to someone or something.
315feelTo experience an emotion or physical sensation.
316ferryTo transport someone or something by boat.
317fetchTo go and bring something back.
318fightTo use force to try to hurt or defeat.
319fillTo make something full.
320findTo locate or discover something.
321finishTo complete something.
322fishTo catch or try to catch fish.
323fitTo be the right size or shape.
324fixTo repair or make something right.
325fizzTo make a hissing or bubbling sound.
326flapTo move quickly up and down or back and forth.
327flashTo shine suddenly and briefly.
328fleeTo run away from danger.
329flingTo throw something forcefully.
330floatTo rest or move on the surface of a liquid.
331flopTo fall or fail in a sudden way.
332flyTo move through the air with wings.
333foldTo bend or lay something over on itself.
334followTo come or go after someone or something.
335forbidTo order someone not to do something.
336forceTo make someone do something by using strength.
337forecastTo predict or estimate future events.
338foretellTo say what will happen in the future.
339forgetTo be unable to remember something.
340forgiveTo stop feeling angry toward someone.
341forleseTo lose the right to something (archaic).
342formTo bring into existence or shape.
343forsakeTo abandon someone or something.
344foundTo establish or set up.
345frameTo create or construct a structure or idea.
346freeTo release or let go.
347freezeTo become or make something very cold.
348frightenTo cause fear in someone.
349fryTo cook in hot oil.
350fulfilTo complete or satisfy something fully.
351gagTo choke or prevent speech.
352gainTo obtain or win something.
353gainsayTo deny or contradict.
354gashTo make a deep cut or wound.
355gazeTo look steadily and intently.
356getTo come to have or own something.
357giveTo provide or hand over something.
358glanceTo look quickly or briefly.
359glitterTo shine with bright flashes.
360glowTo shine with a soft steady light.
361goTo move from one place to another.
362googleTo search for something online.
363governTo control or rule over people.
364grabTo take something quickly and roughly.
365gradeTo assign a score or level.
366grantTo allow or give permission formally.
367greetTo say hello or welcome someone.
368grindTo crush into small particles.
369gripTo hold tightly.
370growTo increase in size, number, or strength.
371guardTo protect or watch over.
372guessTo form an opinion without certainty.
373guideTo direct or show the way.
374handleTo control or deal with something.
375hangTo be suspended or dangle.
376happenTo take place or occur.
377harmTo cause injury or damage.
378hatchTo break out of an egg.
379hateTo dislike intensely.
380haveTo possess or own something.
381healTo restore to health or make whole.
382hearTo perceive sound through the ears.
383heaveTo lift or throw with effort.
384helpTo assist or support.
385hewTo cut with an axe or tool.
386hideTo keep out of sight.
387hinderTo make something difficult or slow down.
388hissTo make a sharp, sibilant sound.
389hitTo strike or touch with force.
390hoaxTo trick or deceive someone.
391holdTo grasp or carry something.
392hopTo move by jumping on one foot.
393hopeTo wish for something to happen.
394horrifyTo cause someone to feel great fear.
395hugTo squeeze someone in affection.
396humTo make a low steady sound.
397humiliateTo embarrass or shame someone.
398huntTo chase and try to capture.
399hurlTo throw something with force.
400hurryTo move quickly or rush.
401hurtTo cause pain or injury.
402hushTo make someone quiet or silent.
403hustleTo move or push quickly and forcefully.
404hypnotizeTo put someone into a hypnotic state.
405idealizeTo think of something as perfect or ideal.
406identifyTo recognize or name someone or something.
407idolizeTo worship or admire excessively.
408igniteTo catch fire or start burning.
409ignoreTo deliberately pay no attention.
410ill-treatTo treat someone badly or cruelly.
411illuminateTo light up or make something clear.
412illumineTo enlighten or brighten spiritually or intellectually.
413illustrateTo explain or make something clear by examples or images.
414imagineTo form a mental image of something.
415imbibeTo absorb ideas or knowledge.
416imitateTo copy someone’s behavior or appearance.
417immerseTo deeply involve or submerge oneself.
418immolateTo kill or offer as a sacrifice, especially by fire.
419immureTo confine someone within walls.
420impairTo weaken or damage something.
421impartTo give or share something.
422impeachTo accuse a public official of wrongdoing.
423impedeTo slow down or block progress.
424impelTo force or urge someone to do something.
425impendTo be about to happen, especially something threatening.
426imperilTo put in danger or risk.
427impingeTo affect or influence negatively.
428implantTo insert or fix firmly.
429implicateTo show involvement or connection, often in wrongdoing.
430implodeTo collapse inward violently.
431imploreTo beg someone earnestly.
432implyTo suggest something without saying it directly.
433importTo bring goods or services into a country.
434imposeTo force something to be accepted or put in place.
435impressTo leave a strong effect on someone.
436imprintTo mark or stamp onto a surface or memory.
437imprisonTo put someone in prison.
438improveTo make better or enhance.
439inaugurateTo formally begin or introduce something.
440inciseTo cut into something sharply.
441includeTo contain as a part of the whole.
442increaseTo become greater in size, amount, or degree.
443inculcateTo teach or instill through repetition.
444indentTo make a space at the beginning of a line or paragraph.
445indicateTo show or point out something.
446induceTo persuade or lead to a particular action.
447indulgeTo allow oneself to enjoy something.
448infectTo contaminate with disease or germs.
449infestTo overrun or spread harmfully in large numbers.
450inflameTo excite intense emotion or make worse.
451inflateTo fill with air or gas and make larger.
452inflectTo change the form of a word to express a grammatical function.
453informTo give information or notify someone.
454infringeTo violate or break a law or agreement.
455infuseTo fill with a feeling or quality.
456ingestTo take in food or substance by swallowing.
457inhabitTo live in or occupy a place.
458inhaleTo breathe in.
459inheritTo receive from a predecessor by legal right or succession.
460initiateTo start or begin something.
461injectTo force a substance into something, especially into the body.
462injureTo cause harm or damage to someone or something.
463inlayTo decorate or set into a surface.
464innovateTo introduce new ideas, methods, or devices.
465inputTo enter data or information into a system.
466inquireTo ask for information or investigate.
467inscribeTo write or carve words onto something.
468insertTo place or fit into something else.
469inspectTo examine something carefully.
470inspireTo fill someone with the desire or ability to do something.
471installTo set up or place in position.
472insultTo speak or act rudely or disrespectfully.
473insureTo protect against risk or loss.
474integrateTo combine into a whole or make part of a group.
475introduceTo present or make someone known.
476inventTo create something that has not existed before.
477inviteTo request someone’s presence or participation.
478joinTo become a member or part of something.
479jumpTo push oneself off the ground and into the air.
480justifyTo show or prove something is right or reasonable.
481keepTo continue to have or retain something.
482kickTo strike with the foot.
483kidTo joke or tease someone playfully.
484killTo cause the death of a person or animal.
485kissTo touch with the lips as an expression of affection.
486kneelTo lower the body to the knees.
487knitTo make a piece of fabric by interlocking loops of yarn.
488knockTo hit something with a quick, sharp blow.
489knowTo be aware of something through observation or information.
490ladeTo load cargo or burden onto something.
491landTo arrive on land after moving through air or water.
492lastTo continue for a specified period of time.
493latchTo fasten or secure something with a latch.
494laughTo express amusement or joy.
495layTo put or place something down carefully.
496leadTo guide or direct a group or activity.
497leakTo escape or let liquid or gas escape.
498leanTo rest against or on something for support.
499leapTo jump or spring a long distance.
500learnTo gain knowledge or skill through study or experience.
501leaveTo go away from or allow someone to stay behind.
502leerTo look in a sly or unpleasant way.
503lendTo allow someone to use something temporarily.
504letTo permit or allow.
505lickTo pass the tongue over something.
506lieTo be in a horizontal position.
507lieTo tell something that is not true.
508liftTo raise or move something to a higher position.
509lightTo make something start to burn or become bright.
510likeTo find something pleasant or enjoyable.
511limpTo walk with difficulty due to injury.
512listenTo pay attention with the ears.
513liveTo exist or be alive.
514lookTo direct one’s gaze toward something.
515loseTo be unable to keep something.
516loveTo have deep affection for someone or something.
517magnifyTo make something appear larger.
518maintainTo keep in good condition or continue something.
519makeTo create or build something.
520manageTo be in charge or handle responsibilities.
521marchTo walk with steady, regular steps.
522markTo put a visible sign or label on something.
523marryTo join in marriage.
524mashTo crush or smash into a soft mass.
525matchTo be the same or go well together.
526matterTo be of importance or significance.
527meanTo signify or represent something.
528measureTo find the size, length, or amount of something.
529meetTo come together or be in the same place.
530meltTo turn from solid to liquid through heat.
531mergeTo combine or unite together.
532mewTo make a sound like a cat or bird.
533migrateTo move from one place to another, often seasonally.
534milkTo draw milk from an animal.
535mindTo care or be concerned about something.
536misleadTo cause someone to believe something untrue.
537missTo fail to catch, see, or understand something.
538mistakeTo confuse one thing with another.
539misuseTo use something in the wrong way.
540mixTo combine two or more things together.
541moanTo express pain or grief.
542modifyTo change or alter something slightly.
543mooTo make the sound of a cow.
544motivateTo inspire or give motivation.
545mouldTo shape or form something.
546moultTo shed feathers, hair, or skin periodically.
547moveTo change position or go from one place to another.
548mowTo cut grass or grain with a machine or tool.
549multiplyTo increase in number by reproducing.
550murmurTo say something in a low, soft voice.
551nailTo fasten something with a nail.
552napTo sleep lightly or for a short time.
553needTo require something because it is essential.
554neglectTo fail to care for properly.
555nipTo pinch or bite sharply.
556nodTo move the head up and down in agreement.
557noteTo observe or write something down carefully.
558noticeTo become aware of something.
559notifyTo formally inform someone.
560nourishTo provide with substances necessary for growth.
561nurseTo care for someone, especially the sick.
562obeyTo follow rules or instructions.
563obligeTo do something because it is required.
564observeTo watch carefully or pay attention.
565obstructTo block or get in the way of something.
566obtainTo gain or get something.
567occupyTo live in or take control of a space.
568occurTo happen or take place.
569offerTo present or give something voluntarily.
570offsetTo counterbalance or compensate.
571omitTo leave out or exclude something.
572oozeTo leak out slowly.
573openTo move or allow access.
574operateTo function or run a system or machine.
575opineTo express an opinion.
576oppressTo treat people in a cruel or unfair way.
577optTo make a choice from a range of possibilities.
578optimizeTo make something as effective as possible.
579orderTo request or ask for something formally.
580organizeTo arrange or coordinate methodically.
581originateTo begin or start something.
582outputTo produce or deliver information or data.
583overflowTo spill over or flood beyond limits.
584overtakeTo move ahead of someone or something.
585oweTo be under obligation to pay or repay.
586ownTo possess or have ownership of something.
587pacifyTo bring peace or calm.
588paintTo cover a surface with color or design.
589pardonTo forgive someone for an offense.
590partTo separate or leave.
591partakeTo take part in or share with others.
592participateTo take part in an activity or event.
593passTo move past or succeed in something.
594pasteTo stick or apply using adhesive.
595patTo touch someone gently with an open hand.
596patchTo repair or fix a small area.
597pauseTo stop doing something briefly.
598payTo give money in exchange for goods or services.
599peepTo look quickly and secretly.
600perishTo die, especially in a violent or untimely way.
601permitTo allow someone to do something.
602persuadeTo convince someone to do something.
603phoneTo call or contact using a telephone.
604placeTo put something in a particular position.
605planTo make arrangements for achieving something.
606playTo engage in an activity for enjoyment.
607pleadTo make an emotional appeal.
608pleaseTo make someone happy or satisfied.
609plodTo walk slowly with heavy steps.
610plotTo plan or scheme something secretly.
611pluckTo pull something quickly and suddenly.
612plyTo work steadily with something.
613pointTo show direction or attention to something.
614polishTo make something smooth and shiny.
615polluteTo make the environment dirty or impure.
616ponderTo think about something deeply.
617pourTo cause liquid to flow continuously.
618poutTo push the lips outward in annoyance or sulk.
619practiseTo do something repeatedly to improve a skill.
620praiseTo express approval or admiration.
621prayTo speak to a deity, especially to express thanks.
622preachTo deliver a religious or moral message.
623preferTo choose or favor one thing over another.
624prepareTo make ready for use or consideration.
625prescribeTo authorize use of a medicine or treatment.
626presentTo give or show something formally.
627preserveTo keep something in good condition.
628presetTo set something in advance.
629presideTo be in charge of a formal meeting or event.
630pressTo apply pressure to something.
631pretendTo act as if something is true when it’s not.
632preventTo stop something from happening.
633printTo produce a copy of text or images.
634proceedTo begin or continue with an action.
635produceTo create or manufacture something.
636progressTo move forward or develop over time.
637prohibitTo officially forbid something.
638promiseTo assure someone that you will do something.
639proposeTo offer an idea or plan for consideration.
640prosecuteTo take legal action against someone.
641protectTo keep someone or something safe from harm.
642proveTo demonstrate truth with evidence.
643provideTo give what is needed or wanted.
644pullTo move something toward yourself.
645punishTo cause someone to suffer for wrongdoing.
646purifyTo make clean or pure.
647pushTo exert force to move something away.
648putTo place something in a specific location.
649qualifyTo meet the necessary requirements.
650quarrelTo argue or fight verbally.
651questionTo ask about something or express doubt.
652quitTo stop doing something or leave a job.
653raceTo compete in speed against others.
654rainTo fall from the sky as water droplets.
655rattleTo make a rapid shaking sound or movement.
656reachTo arrive at or extend to something.
657readTo look at and understand written words.
658realizeTo become aware or understand clearly.
659rebuildTo build something again after it has been damaged.
660recallTo remember something from the past.
661recastTo assign a new role or form to something.
662receiveTo get or accept something that is given.
663reciteTo repeat aloud from memory.
664recognizeTo identify someone or something previously seen.
665recollectTo remember something with effort.
666recurTo happen again or repeatedly.
667redoTo do something again.
668reduceTo make something smaller in size or amount.
669referTo mention or direct attention to something.
670reflectTo throw back heat, light, or sound; to think deeply.
671refuseTo say no or not accept something.
672regardTo think of someone or something in a certain way.
673regretTo feel sorry about something.
674relateTo show or make a connection between things.
675relaxTo rest or become less tense.
676relyTo depend on or trust in someone.
677remainTo stay in the same place or condition.
678remakeTo make again or differently.
679removeTo take something away.
680rendTo tear apart or split violently.
681renewTo extend the validity or freshness of something.
682renounceTo formally give up a claim or belief.
683repairTo fix or restore something damaged.
684repeatTo say or do something again.
685replaceTo take the place of something.
686replyTo answer or respond to something.
687reportTo give a spoken or written account.
688requestTo ask for something politely or formally.
689resellTo sell something again.
690resembleTo look like or be similar to.
691resetTo return something to its original state.
692resistTo withstand or fight against something.
693resolveTo find a solution to a problem or situation.
694respectTo show honor or admiration.
695restTo relax or stop working.
696restrainTo hold back or control something or someone.
697retainTo keep or continue to have something.
698retchTo vomit or feel the urge to vomit.
699retireTo stop working permanently, usually due to age.
700returnTo go back to a place or condition.
701reuseTo use something again instead of throwing it away.
702reviewTo examine or assess something critically.
703rewindTo wind back to an earlier point.
704ridTo free or remove something unwanted.
705rideTo sit on and control the movement of something (like a bicycle or horse).
706ringTo produce a clear musical sound or make a phone call.
707riseTo move upward or to get out of bed.
708roarTo make a loud deep sound, like a lion.
709robTo take something unlawfully.
710rollTo turn over or move along a surface.
711rotTo decay or decompose.
712rubTo apply pressure by rubbing.
713ruleTo control or govern.
714runTo move swiftly on foot.
715rushTo move quickly or suddenly.
716sabotageTo deliberately destroy or obstruct something.
717sackTo dismiss someone from a job.
718sacrificeTo give up something valuable for a greater purpose.
719saddenTo make or become sad.
720saddleTo put a saddle on an animal.
721sagTo sink downward from pressure or lack of strength.
722sailTo travel by boat using sails.
723sallyTo suddenly rush forth.
724saluteTo show respect with a gesture.
725salvageTo rescue something from loss or destruction.
726salveTo soothe or heal.
727sampleTo test or try a small portion.
728sanctifyTo make holy or set apart as sacred.
729sanctionTo approve or give official permission.
730sapTo weaken or drain energy.
731saponifyTo convert into soap using a chemical reaction.
732sashTo fasten with a sash or band.
733sashayTo walk in an exaggerated or showy manner.
734sassTo talk disrespectfully or rudely.
735sateTo satisfy a desire fully.
736satiateTo fill to the point of excess.
737satiriseTo mock or ridicule through satire.
738satisfyTo meet needs or expectations.
739saturateTo fill completely with moisture or liquid.
740saunterTo walk in a slow and relaxed manner.
741saveTo rescue or keep from harm or loss.
742savorTo enjoy or appreciate deeply.
743savvyTo understand or be knowledgeable about something.
744sawTo cut with a saw.
745sayTo speak or express in words.
746scabTo form a crust over a wound or surface.
747scabbleTo scratch or scrape roughly.
748scaldTo burn with hot liquid or steam.
749scaleTo climb or increase in steps or stages.
750scamTo cheat or deceive.
751scanTo look at something carefully to get information.
752scantTo provide or be only a small amount.
753scarTo leave a mark or lasting impression from a wound.
754scareTo cause fear in someone.
755scarifyTo make shallow cuts on the surface.
756scarpTo form or cut into a steep slope.
757scatTo go away quickly or leave suddenly.
758scatterTo throw or spread things in different directions.
759scoldTo reprimand or criticize someone angrily.
760scorchTo burn or become discolored from heat.
761scowlTo frown in anger or displeasure.
762scrawlTo write carelessly or messily.
763screamTo make a loud high-pitched cry.
764screwTo fasten or tighten with a screw.
765scrubTo rub hard in order to clean.
766searchTo look for something thoroughly.
767seatTo place someone or something in a seat.
768secureTo make something safe or secure.
769seeTo perceive with the eyes.
770seekTo try to find or obtain something.
771seemTo give the impression of being something.
772seizeTo take hold of suddenly or forcibly.
773selectTo choose from a group.
774sellTo exchange goods or services for money.
775sendTo cause to go or be taken to another place.
776sentenceTo declare a punishment in court.
777separateTo divide into different parts or groups.
778setTo place or put in a specific position.
779severTo cut off or separate.
780sewTo join pieces of fabric together with a needle and thread.
781shakeTo move back and forth or up and down quickly.
782shapeTo form something into a particular form or outline.
783shareTo give a portion of something to others.
784shatterTo break suddenly into pieces.
785shaveTo cut hair or remove it with a razor.
786shearTo cut the wool off a sheep.
787shedTo let something fall or release.
788shineTo give off light or reflect brightness.
789shirkTo avoid or neglect responsibility.
790shitTo defecate (vulgar slang).
791shiverTo shake slightly because of cold or fear.
792shockTo surprise or upset someone deeply.
793shoeTo put a shoe on a foot or hoof.
794shootTo fire a weapon or object.
795shortenTo make something shorter in length or duration.
796shoutTo speak loudly or yell.
797showTo display or allow to be seen.
798shrinkTo become smaller in size or amount.
799shunTo deliberately avoid something or someone.
800shutTo close something tightly or completely.
801sightTo suddenly see something or notice visually.
802signalTo make a sound or gesture to give a message.
803signifyTo mean or indicate something.
804singTo produce musical tones with the voice.
805sinkTo go down below a surface, usually into water.
806sipTo drink something slowly in small amounts.
807sitTo rest the body on the buttocks, typically on a chair.
808skiTo move over snow using skis.
809skidTo slide without control, especially on a slippery surface.
810slamTo close something forcefully and noisily.
811slayTo kill someone violently or powerfully.
812sleepTo rest by closing the eyes and becoming unconscious.
813slideTo move smoothly over a surface.
814slimTo become thin or make thinner.
815slingTo throw something forcefully.
816slinkTo move quietly and secretly.
817slipTo lose balance and slide suddenly.
818slitTo cut in a straight line, especially with a sharp object.
819smashTo break into pieces with force.
820smellTo detect the scent of something with the nose.
821smileTo express happiness with a facial expression.
822smiteTo strike forcefully (often poetic or biblical).
823smoothTo make something flat or even.
824smotherTo suffocate or cover thickly.
825snapTo break suddenly with a sharp sound.
826snatchTo grab something quickly and forcefully.
827sneakTo move quietly to avoid being seen.
828sneezeTo expel air forcefully through the nose and mouth.
829sniffTo draw air through the nose to smell something.
830soarTo fly or rise high in the air.
831sobTo cry noisily while taking short breaths.
832solicitTo ask for or try to obtain something.
833solveTo find an answer or explanation for a problem.
834sootheTo comfort or calm someone.
835sortTo arrange things into categories or order.
836sowTo plant seeds in soil.
837sparkleTo shine brightly with flashes of light.
838speakTo use spoken language to express thoughts.
839speedTo move quickly or increase speed.
840spellTo write or name the letters in a word.
841spendTo use money or time for a purpose.
842spillTo accidentally let a liquid fall.
843spinTo turn around quickly on a central point.
844spitTo eject saliva forcibly from the mouth.
845splitTo divide into parts or groups.
846spoilTo ruin or damage something.
847sprayTo scatter liquid or particles in drops.
848spreadTo extend over a large area or range.
849springTo jump or leap suddenly or quickly.
850sproutTo begin to grow or develop.
851squeezeTo press firmly together with force.
852standTo be in an upright position on the feet.
853stareTo look fixedly at something.
854startTo begin or commence an activity.
855stateTo express something clearly in speech or writing.
856starveTo suffer or die from lack of food.
857stayTo continue in the same place or condition.
858stealTo take something without permission.
859steepTo soak completely in liquid.
860stemTo originate or come from.
861stepTo move by lifting and setting down each foot.
862sterilizeTo make free from germs or bacteria.
863stickTo attach or adhere to something.
864stimulateTo encourage activity or interest.
865stingTo wound or pierce with a sharp object or insect bite.
866stinkTo emit a foul odor.
867stirTo mix or move around with a tool or hand.
868stitchTo sew using a needle and thread.
869stoopTo bend the body forward and downward.
870stopTo cease movement or action.
871storeTo keep or place items for future use.
872strainTo exert or stretch beyond a limit.
873strayTo move away from the correct path or place.
874stressTo emphasize something as important.
875stretchTo extend or pull to full length.
876strewTo scatter or spread over an area.
877strideTo walk with long, decisive steps.
878strikeTo hit or attack forcefully.
879stringTo thread or connect with a string.
880striveTo make great efforts to achieve something.
881studyTo learn or examine a subject in detail.
882submitTo formally give in or yield.
883subscribeTo agree to receive a service, often periodically.
884subtractTo take away a part from the whole.
885succeedTo achieve a goal or result successfully.
886suckTo draw something into the mouth.
887sufferTo experience pain, loss, or hardship.
888suggestTo offer an idea or recommendation.
889summonTo call someone to appear or come forward.
890supplyTo provide what is needed or desired.
891supportTo give assistance or encouragement.
892supposeTo assume something is true without proof.
893surgeTo rise or increase suddenly and strongly.
894surmiseTo guess based on limited evidence.
895surpassTo exceed or go beyond in performance or quality.
896surroundTo encircle or enclose on all sides.
897surveyTo look at or examine carefully.
898surviveTo remain alive after a difficult situation.
899swallowTo cause or allow something to pass down the throat.
900swayTo move or swing back and forth or influence someone.
901swearTo make a serious or official promise.
902sweatTo release moisture from the body due to heat or stress.
903sweepTo clean or clear away by brushing.
904swellTo expand in size or volume.
905swimTo move through water using limbs.
906swingTo move back and forth or in an arc.
907swotTo study hard, especially before an exam.
908takeTo obtain or take something.
909talkTo speak or have a conversation.
910tapTo lightly hit or touch repeatedly.
911tasteTo sense or evaluate flavor.
912taxTo impose a charge or fee.
913teachTo instruct or give knowledge.
914tearTo rip or pull something apart.
915teeTo place a ball on a small stand in sports.
916tellTo communicate information or news.
917temptTo lure or attract by offering something appealing.
918tendTo regularly look after or care for something.
919terminateTo bring something to an end.
920terrifyTo cause someone to feel intense fear.
921testTo evaluate the quality or ability of something.
922thankTo express gratitude or appreciation.
923thinkTo use one’s mind to form ideas or judgments.
924thriveTo grow, develop, or be successful.
925throwTo propel something through the air.
926thrustTo push something forcefully in a direction.
927thumpTo hit something heavily and loudly.
928tieTo fasten or bind with a string or cord.
929tireTo become weary or exhausted.
930tossTo throw something lightly or casually.
931touchTo come into contact with something.
932trainTo teach or instruct through practice.
933trampleTo walk heavily, often causing damage.
934transferTo move from one place to another.
935transformTo change in form or appearance.
936translateTo convert text or speech from one language to another.
937trapTo catch or confine something.
938travelTo go from one place to another, especially over a distance.
939treadTo step or walk on something.
940treasureTo greatly value or cherish something.
941treatTo deal with or act toward someone in a specific way.
942treeTo remove the branches from a tree.
943trembleTo shake involuntarily due to fear or cold.
944triumphTo achieve victory or success.
945trustTo rely on or believe in someone or something.
946tryTo attempt or make an effort to do something.
947turnTo move or cause to move in a different direction.
948typeTo write using a keyboard.
949typesetTo arrange printed material in type format.
950understandTo grasp the meaning of something or someone.
951undoTo reverse or cancel an action or effect.
952uprootTo remove completely, especially from the root.
953upsetTo disturb emotionally or physically.
954urgeTo strongly encourage or persuade someone.
955useTo employ something for a purpose.
956utterTo say or express aloud.
957valueTo consider something as important or useful.
958vanishTo disappear suddenly.
959varyTo differ or change from one condition to another.
960verifyTo check or confirm the truth or accuracy.
961vexTo annoy or irritate someone.
962vieTo compete eagerly with someone for something.
963viewTo look at or inspect something.
964violateTo break a rule or law.
965vomitTo eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
966wakeTo stop sleeping and become conscious.
967walkTo move along on foot.
968wanderTo move around without a specific destination.
969wantTo desire or wish for something.
970warnTo give notice of danger or bad consequences.
971wasteTo use carelessly or without need.
972watchTo observe attentively.
973waterTo pour or sprinkle water on something.
974waveTo move the hand or an object to and fro.
975waxTo apply wax or become covered with wax.
976waylayTo ambush or attack suddenly.
977wearTo have on one’s body as clothing.
978weaveTo form fabric by interlacing threads or strands.
979wedTo marry.
980weepTo shed tears from sorrow or emotion.
981weighTo measure the weight of something.
982welcomeTo greet someone kindly or warmly.
983wendTo proceed or go in a specified direction.
984wetTo make something wet.
985whipTo strike with a quick, sharp blow.
986whisperTo speak very softly or quietly.
987winTo achieve victory or success.
988windTo turn or twist repeatedly.
989wishTo hope or express a desire for something.
990withdrawTo pull back or take away.
991workTo perform tasks or duties.
992worryTo feel anxious or concerned.
993worshipTo show reverence or devotion to a deity.
994wringTo twist or squeeze something forcefully.
995writeTo form letters or words on a surface.
996yawnTo open the mouth wide involuntarily from tiredness or boredom.
997yellTo shout loudly.
998yieldTo give way or produce, often under pressure.
999zincTo coat with zinc.
1000zoomTo move quickly with a buzzing or humming sound.
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