Verbs

Action words that describe what someone or something does

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metallize

verb

coat with metal

metricise

verb

express in the metric system

metricate

verb

convert from a non-metric to the metric system

metrify

verb

convert from a non-metric to the metric system

metricize

verb

express in the metric system

mewl

verb

cry weakly or softly

microcopy

verb

photocopy printed or other graphic matter so that it is redu...

militarise

verb

adopt for military use

militarize

verb

adopt for military use

mineralize

verb

convert into a mineral substance

miniate

verb

decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red

minify

verb

make smaller

misaddress

verb

put a wrong address on

misadvise

verb

give bad advice to

misalign

verb

align imperfectly or badly

misally

verb

make a bad alliance; ally inappropriately

misapply

verb

apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly

misapprehend

verb

interpret in the wrong way

misappropriate

verb

appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulent...

miscall

verb

assign in incorrect name to

misconceive

verb

interpret in the wrong way

misdate

verb

assign the wrong date to

misdemean

verb

behave badly

misdo

verb

do wrongly or improperly

misestimate

verb

judge incorrectly

misgive

verb

suggest fear or doubt

misgovern

verb

govern badly

misinform

verb

give false or misleading information to

mismanage

verb

manage badly or incompetently

mismate

verb

provide with an unsuitable mate

misname

verb

assign in incorrect name to

mispronounce

verb

pronounce a word incorrectly

misremember

verb

remember incorrectly

misspend

verb

spend (money or other resources) unwisely

misspell

verb

spell incorrectly

misstate

verb

state something incorrectly

mistime

verb

time incorrectly

mistranslate

verb

translate incorrectly

moil

verb

be agitated

monetize

verb

give legal value to or establish as the legal tender of a co...

mongrelise

verb

cause to become a mongrel

mongrelize

verb

cause to become a mongrel

monumentalise

verb

record or memorialize lastingly with a monument

monumentalize

verb

record or memorialize lastingly with a monument

moralise

verb

interpret the moral meaning of

mortice

verb

join by a tenon and mortise

motorise

verb

equip with armed and armored motor vehicles

motorize

verb

equip with armed and armored motor vehicles

mottle

verb

mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of...

muckrake

verb

explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public...