Powerful Verbs
| Achieve Appeal Belch Calculate Charge Clarify Concentrate Dangle Depend Disturb Elaborate Entice Excel Explode Flea Frown Grieve Heighten Huddle Inflate Announce Attract Burrow Challenge Cite Coax Create Demand Discriminate Dramatize Energize Etch Explain Flash Follow Grasp Hedge Holler Impress Intimidate Tumble Validate Waffle Whirl |
Activate Appreciate Boast Capitalize Chastise Classify Condemn Decide Derive Dominate Emerge Envy Exclaim Express Fling Fume Hamper Hike Humiliate Inform Involve Leap Lure Mediate Mutilate Obey Oppose Overwhelm Picture Pronounce Rattled Reject Resolve Rumble Secure Shrug Sneak Spout Stimulate Surround Threaten Transport Twist Vocalize Wane Withdraw |
Allow Articulate Bolt Capture Chuckle Clear Crack Declare Devour Doubt Enable Equalize Execute Feared Flower Gain Hasten Hinder Humor Infuriate Snap Spite State Summarize Taunt Trample Twinkle Vault Wander Whisper Justify Linger Meander Muffle Notice Officiate Overreact Perish Predict Provide Recollect Remind Ridicule Savor Shimmer Slip |
Labor Loathe Mechanize Mumble Nudge Operate Oversee Permit Prohibit Provoke Reinforce Remove Ruffle Scurry Shrivel Irritate Legislate Manage Mingle Mutter Obstruct Oppress Pause Pitch Prosper Realize Relaxed Resound Sadden Seize Sigh Snicker Sprawl Stipulate Suspend Thrive Treat Utter Volunteer Waver Wonder Sparkle Stare Stumble Tangle Toss |
Amble Astound Bud Catapult Circulate Clutter Crash Dedicate Discover Draft Encounter Escape Exhaust Flail Float Glance Haunt Hinted Imitate Intensify Judge Limit Mandate Minimize Nestle Obtain Order Pelt Please Protect Reap Remark Restore Saunter Shuffle Slide Soothe Squirm Stride Synthesize Torment Trek Vacate Waddle Wheel wrinkle |
Movement Verbs
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A-E depart |
F-J exite |
K-O leave |
P-T retire |
U-Z withdraw |
Replacement Verbs
- Ate
nibble snack consumed devoured ingested chewed swallowed feast gobble - Break
burst crack crush destroy shatter smash - Cry
bawl snivel sob wail weep whimper blubber - End
cease terminate finish close complete finalize conclude halt - Expression
scowl sneer solemn frown smile grim grimace smirk smug - Find
detect discover encounter locate trace capture catch espy spot - Fix
mend repair doctor overhaul patch rebuild adjust alter change - Give
offer seize bestow devote donate present award grant deliver dispose furnish hand provide supply allocate - Hide
bury camouflage conceal cover disguise mask stash - Hit
strike clout ding pelt pop smite sock swat whack knock rap tap swipe smack - Hurt
injure blemish harm damage impair mar spoil tarnish strategy wound - Like
enjoy relish pleasurable savor admire appreciate cherish idolize delight in respect regard treasure fancy love adore esteem - Look
watch gaze gape stare glance peer peak ogle view squint glare observe glimpse study scan examine scrutinize inspect skim survey analyze explore surveillance witness - Made
produced generated created originated assembled built constructed erected fabricated fashioned forged formed manufactured prepared - Motion
crouch pounce tiptoe skip creep stroll dash gallop crawl meander race march - Plan
arrange design outline plot program scheme project devise - Push
nudge poke shove press propel shove - Put
set place lay settle stick - Start
initiate begin commence launch inaugurate embark originate create - Take
caused grab clutch nab snatch confiscate clasp grasp grip capture receive select pick demand - Throw
cast fling heave hurl launch pitch sling toss - Work
job chore pursuit employment business labor function operate perform - Write
print scribe dictation typed scribbled create
Verbs to Replace “Said”
| added answered bellowed commented continued gasped lied noted remarked shouted taunted whined chimed voiced spoke inquired |
admitted argued blurted complained cried groaned mentioned objected replied sobbed teased whispered uttered chuckled lectured expressed |
advised asked called conceded demanded insisted moaned observed reported stated told yelled articulated laughed scolded |
agreed asserted cautioned concluded exclaimed interrupted mumbled ordered responded snapped vowed declared pronounced giggled interrogated |
announced began claimed confessed explained joked muttered quipped screamed swore warned murmured chanted sighed questioned |
