Verbs

inunct

verb

administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious cerem...

iodise

verb

treat with iodine so as to prevent infection

ionate

verb

add ions to

iridesce

verb

be iridescent

isomerise

verb

change into an isomer

italicise

verb

print in italics

jactitate

verb

move or stir about violently

jampack

verb

crowd or pack to capacity

judder

verb

shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively

keratinise

verb

convert into keratin

kibbitz

verb

make unwanted and intrusive comments

kvetch

verb

express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

larn

verb

gain knowledge or skills

lateralize

verb

move or displace to one side so as to make lateral

lenify

verb

cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

lexicalise

verb

make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexic...

lexicalize

verb

make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexic...

lifehack

verb

make one's day-to-day activities more efficient

lipread

verb

interpret by lipreading; of deaf people

liquify

verb

make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating

locomote

verb

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorical...

lyophilise

verb

to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuu...

lysogenize

verb

become integrated into the genome of (a bacterium)

macadamise

verb

surface with macadam

macadamize

verb

surface with macadam

malnourish

verb

provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment

malversate

verb

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

manoeuver

verb

act in order to achieve a certain goal

marbleise

verb

make something look like marble

marginalise

verb

relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of...

masculinise

verb

produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteris...

mechanise

verb

make mechanical

melanise

verb

make or become black

melanize

verb

make or become black

melodise

verb

supply a melody for

mensurate

verb

determine the measurements of something or somebody, take me...

mercerise

verb

treat to strengthen and improve the luster

metalize

verb

coat with metal

metastasise

verb

spread throughout the body

metastasize

verb

spread throughout the body

miaou

verb

make a cat-like sound

micturate

verb

eliminate urine

miniaturise

verb

design or construct on a smaller scale

misbelieve

verb

hold a false or unorthodox belief

miscegenate

verb

marry or cohabit with a person of another race

miscreate

verb

shape or form or make badly

misdeliver

verb

deliver to the wrong address

misfunction

verb

fail to function or function improperly

misgauge

verb

gauge something incorrectly or improperly

mismarry

verb

marry an unsuitable partner