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Top 51 - 75 Verbs

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eat
1.
eat
Verb

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

They enjoy eating pizza on Friday nights.

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believe
2.
be
lieve
Verb

to accept something to be true even without proof

I believed her excuses for missing the meeting.

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write
3.
write
Verb

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

Can you write your address on this form?

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speak
4.
speak
Verb

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought

He spoke about his experiences during the meeting.

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laugh
5.
laugh
Verb

to make happy sounds and move our face like we are smiling because something is funny

Your reaction was so funny, I laughed for minutes.

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wait
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wait
Verb

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

We're patiently waiting for the rain to stop.

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run
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run
Verb

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

When he heard the news, he ran home in a hurry.

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begin
8.
be
gin
Verb

to do or experience the first part of something

Let's begin the cooking process by chopping the vegetables.

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stop
9.
stop
Verb

to not move anymore

The car stopped at the pedestrian crosswalk.

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buy
10.
buy
Verb

to get something in exchange for paying money

I need to buy groceries for dinner tonight.

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lose
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lose
Verb

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

She lost her hearing as a result of the loud explosion.

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pay
12.
pay
Verb

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

She paid the repairman to fix her broken dishwasher.

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read
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read
Verb

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

I can read this book easily.

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hit
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hit
Verb

to strike someone or something with force using one's hand or an object

I accidentally hit my thumb with the hammer.

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include
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inc
lude
Verb

to have something as a part of the whole

The ticket price includes access to all attractions.

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build
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build
Verb

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

The construction crew is building a new office complex downtown.

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hold
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hold
Verb

to have in your hands or arms

They held candles during the power outage.

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allow
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a
llow
Verb

to let someone or something do a particular thing

She allowed her children to play in the park.

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stay
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stay
Verb

to remain in a particular place

The weather is too unpredictable, so it's better to stay indoors.

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spend
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spend
Verb

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

She spent a lot on gifts for her family during the holiday season.

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sit
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sit
Verb

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

After a long hike, we found a nice spot to sit and have a picnic.

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follow
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fo
llow
Verb

to move or travel behind someone or something

The team followed their leader up the mountain.

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grow
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grow
Verb

to get larger and taller and become an adult over time

Our puppy will grow into a big dog one day.

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lead
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lead
Verb

to guide or show the direction for others to follow

The tour guide led us through the museum.

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continue
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con
ti
nue
Verb

to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it

They will continue practicing the piano to improve their skills.

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