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English terms that indicate actions, occurrences or states.
For more information, see Appendix:English verbs.
- Category:English verb forms: English verbs that are inflected to display grammatical relations other than the main form.
- Category:English auxiliary verbs: English verbs that provide additional conjugations for other verbs.
- Category:English causative verbs: English verbs that express causing actions or states rather than performing or being them directly. Use this only for separate verbs (as opposed to causative forms that are part of the inflection of verbs).
- Category:English control verbs: English verbs that take multiple arguments, one of which is another verb. One of the control verb's arguments is syntactically both an argument of the control verb and an argument of the other verb.
- Category:English copulative verbs: English verbs that may take adjectives as their complement.
- Category:English defective verbs: English verbs that lack one or more forms in their inflections.
- Category:English denominal verbs: English verbs that derive from nouns.
- Category:English ditransitive verbs: English verbs that indicate actions, occurrences or states of two grammatical objects simultaneously, one direct and one indirect.
- Category:English ergative verbs: English ergative verbs: intransitive verbs that become causatives when used transitively.
- Category:English frequentative verbs: English verbs that express repeated action.
- Category:English impersonal verbs: English verbs that do not indicate actions, occurrences or states of any specific grammatical subject.
- Category:English verbs by inflection type: English verbs organized by the type of inflection they follow.
- Category:English intensive verbs: English verbs which indicate that an action is performed vigorously, enthusiastically, forcefully or to an otherwise enlarged extent.
- Category:English intransitive verbs: English verbs that don't require any grammatical objects.
- Category:English passive verbs: English verbs that are usually used in passive voice.
- Category:English phrasal verbs: English verbs accompanied by particles, such as prepositions and adverbs.
- Category:English raising verbs: English verbs that, in a matrix or main clause, take an argument from an embedded or subordinate clause; in other words, a raising verb appears with a syntactic argument that is not its semantic argument, but is rather the semantic argument of an embedded predicate.
- Category:English reciprocal verbs: English verbs that indicate actions, occurrences or states directed from multiple subjects to each other.
- Category:English reflexive verbs: English verbs that indicate actions, occurrences or states directed from the grammatical subjects to themselves.
- Category:English stative verbs: English verbs that define a state with no or insignificant internal dynamics.
- Category:English transitive verbs: English verbs that indicate actions, occurrences or states directed to one or more grammatical objects.
Subcategories
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 25 total.
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Pages in category "English verbs"
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- pub
- pub-crawl
- public
- publicate
- publicise
- publicize
- publish
- publish or perish
- puck
- pucker
- puckerow
- pucker up
- pudder
- puddle
- puddle jump
- puddle-jump
- pue
- puebloize
- puff
- puff one's chest
- puff out
- puff the magic dragon
- puff up
- pug
- PuG
- pugger
- puggle
- pugne
- puke
- puke one's brains out
- puke one's guts out
- puke one's ring
- puke up
- pulchrify
- pule
- pull
- pull about
- pull a face
- pull a fast one
- pull a few strings
- pull ahead
- pull a Homer
- pull a lever
- pull an all-nighter
- pull an oar
- pull apart
- pull a permit
- pull a rabbit from a hat
- pull a rabbit out of a hat
- pull a sickie
- pull aside
- pull a train
- pull at someone's heartstrings
- pull away
- pull away the shoulder
- pull back
- pull down
- pull down a notch
- pull down the curtain
- pulley
- pull faces
- pull for
- pull from the fire
- pull in
- pull in one's horns
- pull into
- pull my finger
- pull off
- pull on
- pull one over
- pull oneself
- pull oneself together
- pull oneself up by one's bootstraps
- pull oneself up by one's own bootstraps
- pull one's finger out
- pull one's forelock
- pull one's hair out
- pull one's head in
- pull one's horns in
- pull one's own weight
- pull one's pud
- pull one's punches
- pull one's socks up
- pull one's weight
- pull out
- pull out all stops
- pull out all the stops
- pull out of a hat
- pull out of one's arse
- pull out of one's ass
- pull out of the bag
- pull out of the fire
- pull out of the hat
- pull over
- pull punches
- pull rank
- pull request
- pull short
- pull short up
- pull someone down a peg
- pull someone over the coals
- pull someone's bacon out of the fire
- pull someone's chain
- pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire
- pull someone's fat out of the fire
- pull someone's leg
- pull someone's plonker
- pull someone's plumes
- pull strings
- pull teeth
- pull the devil by the tail
- pull the fat out of the fire
- pull the fire alarm
- pull the ladder up after oneself
- pull the ladder up behind oneself
- pull the long bow
- pull the other leg
- pull the pin
- pull the plug
- pull the reins in on someone
- pull the reins in on something
- pull the rug
- pull the rug out from under
- pull the shutters down
- pull the string
- pull the trigger
- pull the wires
- pull the wool over someone's eyes
- pull through
- pull time
- pull together
- pull tongues
- pull to pieces
- pull to publish
- pullulate
- pull up
- pull-up
- pull up a chair
- pull up a floor
- pull up a pew
- pull up on
- pull up one's socks
- pull up short
- pull up stakes
- pull up stumps
- pull up the drawbridge
- pull up the ladder
- pulp
- pulpectomize
- pulpify
- pulpiteer
- pulpitize
- pulsate
- pulse
- pulsotype
- pultrude
- pulver
- pulverate
- pulverise
- pulverize
- pumicate
- pumice
- pummel
- pump
- pump and dump
- pump and jump
- pump-fake
- pump iron
- pump one's fist
- pump out
- pump-prime
- pump someone's fist
- pump someone's tires
- pump up
- pump up someone's tires
- pun
- punch
- punch above
- punch above one's weight
- punch below one's weight
- punch down
- punch-down
- punch fist
- punch in
- punch out
- punch someone's lights out
- punch someone's ticket
- punch the air
- punch up
- punch-up
- punch upward
- punch upwards
- punctualise
- punctualize
- punctuate
- punctulate
- puncture
- pungle
- punish
- punishe