Verbs

Action words that describe what someone or something does

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flocculate

verb

cause to become a fluffy or lumpy aggregate

flummox

verb

be a mystery or bewildering to

flump

verb

set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

fluoridate

verb

subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride

fluoridize

verb

subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride

fluoridise

verb

subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride

focalize

verb

become focussed or come into focus

focalise

verb

become focussed or come into focus

footle

verb

be about

footslog

verb

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

forebode

verb

make a prediction about; tell in advance

foredate

verb

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

foredoom

verb

doom beforehand

forefend

verb

prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening

foregather

verb

collect in one place

foreknow

verb

realize beforehand

foreordain

verb

foreordain by divine will or decree

foreshorten

verb

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

foreshow

verb

foretell by divine inspiration

foreswear

verb

do without or cease to hold or adhere to

forewarn

verb

warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning

forgather

verb

collect in one place

formularise

verb

express as a formula

formularize

verb

express as a formula

fossilize

verb

become mentally inflexible

fossilise

verb

become mentally inflexible

fractionate

verb

obtain by a fractional process

fragmentize

verb

break or cause to break into pieces

fragmentise

verb

break or cause to break into pieces

frap

verb

make secure by lashing

freewheel

verb

live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely

frenchify

verb

become French in appearance or character

fress

verb

eat a lot and without restraint

frivol

verb

act frivolously

frizzle

verb

curl tightly

frogmarch

verb

carry someone against his will upside down such that each li...

fuddle

verb

consume alcohol

fulminate

verb

criticize severely

furbish

verb

polish and make shiny

furcate

verb

divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

furl

verb

form into a cylinder by rolling

fustigate

verb

strike with a cudgel

gallivant

verb

wander aimlessly in search of pleasure

galumph

verb

move around heavily and clumsily

galvanise

verb

stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock

garnishee

verb

take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child sup...

garotte

verb

strangle with an iron collar

garrote

verb

strangle with an iron collar

gasconade

verb

show off

gasify

verb

turn into gas