Verbs

Action words that describe what someone or something does

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altercate

verb

have a disagreement over something

ambulate

verb

walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking

ammonify

verb

treat with ammonia; cause to undergo ammonification

ammoniate

verb

treat with ammonia

amortise

verb

liquidate gradually

amortize

verb

liquidate gradually

anagrammatise

verb

read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning

anagrammatize

verb

read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning

anglicise

verb

make English in appearance

anglicize

verb

make English in appearance

animadvert

verb

express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation

animalise

verb

become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling

animalize

verb

become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling

ankylose

verb

undergo ankylosis

anneal

verb

bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a pr...

annunciate

verb

foreshadow or presage

anodize

verb

coat a metal with an oxide coat

anodise

verb

coat a metal with an oxide coat

antecede

verb

be earlier in time; go back further

antedate

verb

establish something as being earlier relative to something e...

anthologise

verb

compile an anthology

anthologize

verb

compile an anthology

antiquate

verb

give an antique appearance to

antisepticize

verb

disinfect with an antiseptic

aphorise

verb

speak or write in aphorisms

aphorize

verb

speak or write in aphorisms

appertain

verb

be a part or attribute of

apperceive

verb

perceive in terms of a past experience

appose

verb

place side by side or in close proximity

apprize

verb

inform (somebody) of something

approbate

verb

accept (documents) as valid

archaize

verb

give an archaic appearance of character to

archaise

verb

give an archaic appearance of character to

argufy

verb

have a disagreement over something

arrogate

verb

make undue claims to having

arterialize

verb

change venous blood into arterial blood

arterialise

verb

change venous blood into arterial blood

asseverate

verb

state categorically

assibilate

verb

change into a sibilant

assoil

verb

pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

astringe

verb

become constricted or compressed

astrogate

verb

guide in interplanetary travel

atomise

verb

strike at with firepower or bombs

attaint

verb

bring shame or dishonor upon

attemper

verb

modify the temperature of

attenuate

verb

weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)

attitudinise

verb

assume certain affected attitudes

attitudinize

verb

assume certain affected attitudes

auscultate

verb

examine by auscultation

auspicate

verb

indicate, as with a sign or an omen