Verbs

Action words that describe what someone or something does

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ruckle

verb

make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed...

ruggedise

verb

produce in a version designed to withstand rough usage

ruggedize

verb

produce in a version designed to withstand rough usage

salinate

verb

add salt to

saltate

verb

leap or skip, often in dancing

satisfice

verb

decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minim...

satisfise

verb

decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minim...

schnorr

verb

obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling

scranch

verb

make a crushing noise

scraunch

verb

make a crushing noise

scry

verb

divine by gazing into crystals

secern

verb

mark as different

secernate

verb

mark as different

secularize

verb

transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or co...

sensibilise

verb

make sensitive or aware

sensibilize

verb

make sensitive or aware

sensify

verb

make sensitive or aware

sensitise

verb

cause to sense; make sensitive

sensualise

verb

debase through carnal gratification

sentimentalise

verb

make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentim...

sentimentise

verb

act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts...

sentimentize

verb

act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts...

severalise

verb

mark as different

severalize

verb

mark as different

sexualise

verb

make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to

shadowbox

verb

go through boxing motions without an opponent

shamanise

verb

practice shamanism

shamanize

verb

practice shamanism

sharpshoot

verb

aim and shoot with great precision

shellack

verb

cover with shellac

shillyshally

verb

postpone doing what one should be doing

shmoose

verb

talk idly or casually and in a friendly way

shmooze

verb

talk idly or casually and in a friendly way

shnorr

verb

obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling

shoetree

verb

stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree

shrinkwrap

verb

wrap something tightly with heated plastic that shrinks upon...

sightread

verb

perform music from a score without having seen the score bef...

sightsing

verb

sing from a score without having seen it before

silverplate

verb

plate with silver

simonise

verb

polish with wax

singularise

verb

distinguish as singular

siss

verb

make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

sizz

verb

make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

skimcoat

verb

coat with a mixture of gypsum and spackle

skreak

verb

utter a harsh abrupt scream

skreigh

verb

utter a harsh abrupt scream

slenderise

verb

make slender or appear to be slender

sodomise

verb

practice anal sex upon

solarise

verb

become overexposed

sorcerise

verb

transform or change by means of sorcery