verbe engleza

IRREGULAR VERBS

IRREGULAR VERBS

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Base FormPast SimplePast ParticipleDefinition

AbideAbode/AbidedAbode/Abided/AbiddenTo continueTo reside\live

Aby/AbeyAboughtAboughtTo make amends for something wrong

AlightAlit/AlightedAlit/AlightedTo get off a bus, train, etc.

AriseAroseArisenTo originateTo get up from horizontal position, out of bedTo come into existence

AwakeAwokeAwokenTo stop sleeping and become conscious

B


BackbiteBackbitBackbittenTo speak badly about someone

BackfitBackfitBackfitTo fit new parts into an older machine that weren't available when the machine was made

BacklightBacklitBacklitTo illuminate from behind (photography)

BackslideBackslidBackslid/BacksliddenTo stop making progress and start regressing

BeWas/WereBeenTo exist, live or occur.To have as a quality or a stateAn auxiliary verb

BearBoreBorn/BorneTo carryTo tolerateTo give birth to

BeatBeatBeatenTo hit repeatedly

BecomeBecameBecomeTo come into existence

BedightBedight/BedightedBedight/BedightedTo adorn, decorate

BefallBefellBefallenTo happenTo happen to somebody or something

BegetBegot/BegatBegottenTo cause something to happenTo procreate

BeginBeganBegunTo start something

BegirdBegirt/BegirdedBegirtTo encircle

BehightBehightBehight/BehotenTo promise or vowTo order

BeholdBeheldBeheldTo become conscious of by seeing

BelayBelaid/BelayedBelaid/BelayedTo secure a boat with a ropeTo tie up

BendBentBentTo curve something by distorting its shape

BereaveBereftBereft/BereavedTo lose a relative through their deathTo deprive

BeseechBesought/BeseechedBesought/BeseechedTo ask someone very insistently to do something

BesetBesetBesetTo be restricted and occupied by difficulties

BespeakBespokeBespokenTo be a signal or symbol of something

To set aside or reserve something

To ask for

BestrewBestrewedBestrewed/BestrewnTo cover a surface by throwing things about randomly

BestrideBestrodeBestriddenTo sit or stand with one leg on either side of something

BetBetBetTo risk money against the result of a future event

BetakeBetookBetakenTo go to a place

BethinkBethoughtBethoughtTo think about somethingTo remind yourself

BeweepBeweptBeweptTo cry for or over someone or something

BidBidBidTo make an offer of money or services

BidBadeBiddenTo command or urge someone to do something

BideBided/BodeBidedTo wait forTo tolerateTo withstand

BindBoundBoundTo tie something with string, or similar, to hold it

BiteBitBittenTo cut or hold with teeth

BlawBlawedBlawnTo blow

BleedBledBledTo lose blood through a cut in the skin

BlendBlended/BlentBlended/BlentTo mix together

BlessBlessed/BlestBlessed/BlestTo wish or confer happinessTo make holy

BlowBlewBlownTo move air, wind and gases

Bottle-feedBottle-fedBottle-fedTo feed a baby with a bottle

BowstringBowstrung/BowstringedBowstrungTo strangle with the string from a bow

BreakBrokeBrokenTo cause something to separate into at least two pieces

Breast-feedBreast-fedBreast-fedTo feed a baby with breast milk

BreedBredBredTo produce animals or plants by controlling their reproduction

BringBroughtBroughtTo carry or convey something to the place where you are going

BroadcastBroadcast/BroadcastedBroadcast/BroadcastedTo transmit radio or TV signals

BrowbeatBrowbeatBrowbeat/BrowbeatenTo put pressure on someone or bully them to do something

BuildBuiltBuiltTo construct

BurnBurnt/BurnedBurnt/BurnedTo consume or be consumed by fire

BurstBurstBurstTo break something open, usually by internal pressure, such as a balloon with too much air in it

BustBustBustTo break

BuyBoughtBoughtTo acquire something in exchange for money

C


CastCastCastTo throw or project something

CatchCaughtCaughtTo receiveTo stop and hold a moving object, usually with your handsTo make something unable to escape

CheerleadCheerledCheerledTo cheer and support a team in an organised group

ChideChidChid/ChiddenTo tell somebody off when they have done something wrong

ChooseChoseChosenTo select

ClapClapped/ClaptClapped/ClaptTo hit your hands together to make a sound to show approvalTo make a loud noise, like thunder

Clear-cutClear-cutClear-cutTo cut down all trees in an area

CleaveCleft/Cleaved/CloveCleft/Cleaved/ClovenTo separate or divide something, often with forceTo stick or hold together

CleekClaught/Claucht/CleekedCleekedTo grasp or take hold of

ClepeClepedCleped/Ycleped/YcleptTo call or name

ClingClungClungTo hold on to or to stick to

ClotheClad/ClothedClad/ClothedTo dress someone or provide them with clothes

ColorbreedColorbredColorbredTo breed an animal to be of a particular color

ColorcastColorcastColorcastTo broadcast in color

ComeCameComeTo move towards or to arrive at a specified place, time or situation

CostCostCostThe amount of money required to buy something; it costs five dollars.

Cost-cutCost-cutCost-cutTo redcuce costs or expenditure

CounterdrawCounterdrewCounterdrawnTo copy by tracing

CounterlightCounterlitCounterlitTo light something directly from opposite sides

CowriteCowroteCowrittenTo write with someone

Crash-diveCrash-dived/Crash-doveCrash-divedTo go down very quickly

CreepCreptCreptTo move along the ground lying down

Creep-feedCreep-fedCreep-fedTo feed young animals in a special area that adult animals can't get in

Crib-biteCrib-bitCrib-bittenTo bite its manger and swallow air (of a horse)

Cross-biteCross-bitCross-bittenTo thwart or stop something happening by deception

Cross-stringCross-strungCross-strungTo place bass strings on a piano across the treble strings

CrossbreedCrossbredCrossbredTo breed animals or plants of different species, like a mule, which is a crossbreed of a donkey and a horse

CrosscutCrosscutCrosscutTo move between scenes or stories in a film or narrative

CrosslightCrosslitCrosslitTo illuminate from different sides, but not directly opposite

CrowCrowed/CrewCrowedTo boastTo utter a sound indicating pleasure

CutCutCutTo break the surface of something with a knife or similar tool

D


DareDared/DurstDaredTo have sufficient courage

DaydreamDaydreamt/DaydreamtDaydreamt/DaydreamtTo have dream-like thoughts when a wakeTo have a fantasy

DealDealtDealtTo distribute, especially playing cards in games

Deep-freezeDeep-frozeDeep-frozenTo freeze or store frozenTo suspend progress or activity

DigDugDugTo make a hole in the ground

DightDight/DightedDight/DightedTo dictate orders

DispreadDispreadDispreadTo spread out

DisproveDisprovedDisproven/DisprovedTo prove that something is fale or wrong

DiveDived/DoveDivedTo jump head first into waterTo fall quickly

DoDidDoneTo perform or carry out

DogfightDogfoughtDogfoughtTo fight in aeroplanesTo arrange a fight between dogs for sport

DowDought/DowedDought/DowedTo have the ability to do somethingTo do well

DrawDrewDrawnTo make a picture using a pen or pencil

DreamDreamt/DreamedDreamt/DreamedTo see visual images while sleeping

DrinkDrankDrunkTo consume liquids

Drip-feedDrip-fedDrip-fedTo feed someone with fluids going into the veinTo release information very slowly, bit by bit

DriveDroveDrivenTo operate and control a car or other vehicle

DwellDweltDweltTo reside or live somewhere

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EatAteEatenTo consume solid food

End-runEnd-ranEnd-runTo avoid doing something by cheating or deceit

EngirdEngirtEngirtTo encircle, encompass

EngraveEngravedEngraved/EngravenTo carve letters or a pattern into the surface of something

EnwindEnwoundEnwoundTo make into a coilTo wrap around something

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FallFellFallenTo move downwards or to the ground

FarebeatFarebeatFarebeatenTo avoid paying fares when using public transport

Fast-cutFast-cutFast-cutTo cut quickly from one scene to another in a film

FeedFedFedTo give or supply food

FeelFeltFeltTo sense by touchTo experience an emotion, or sensation

FightFoughtFoughtTo try to hurt or kill someone in combat or war

FindFoundFoundTo discover something either by chance or when looking for it

FitFit/FittedFit/FittedTo be the correct size, for clothes, etc. (fit/fit/fit)To measure someone for size (fit fit/fitted/ fit/fitted)

Flash-freezeFlash-frozeFlash-frozenTo freeze food very rapidly to preserve taste and nutrients

FleeFledFledTo run away in order to find safety

FlingFlungFlungTo throw or move something suddenly

FloodlightFloodlitFloodlitTo use powerful lights to illuminate something outside at night

FlyFlewFlownTo move through the airTo travel by aeroplane

FlyblowFlyblewFlyblownTo contaminate by laying eggs, the way a fly does

ForbearForboreForborne/ForbornNot to use or talk about something

ForbidForbade/ForbadForbiddenTo prohibit

Force-feedForce-fedForce-fedTo feed someone who refuses or doesn't want to eat

Fordo/ForedoFordidFordoneTo ruin or destroy

ForecastForecast/ForecastedForecast/ForecastedTo predict the future

ForefeelForefeltForefeltTo have a feeling before something happensTo have a premonition

ForegoForewentForegoneTo preceed somethingTo go without something

ForeknowForeknewForeknownTo know something beforehand

ForerunForeranForerunTo go before somethingTo show that something is going to happen

ForeseeForesawForeseenTo predict or see the future

ForeshowForeshowedForshowed/ForeshownTo show something or make it known beforehandTo foretell

ForespeakForespokeForespokenTo predictTo speak of something beforehand

ForetellForetoldForetoldTo predict the future

ForgetForgotForgottenTo be unable to remember something

ForgiveForgaveForgivenTo pardon or stop being angry with someone who has offended you

ForleseForloreForlornTo lose completely

ForsakeForsookForsakenTo give something upTo abandon

ForswearForsworeForswornTo make a false promise or oath

FraughtFraught/FraughtedFraught/FraughtedTo stockTo load a ship, etcTo hire a ship, etc

Free-fallFree-fellFree-fallenTo drop or fall suddenlyTo fall through the air without opening a parachute

FreezeFrozeFrozenTo make liquids into solids by cold temperaturesTo store food below zero degrees centigrade

FrostbiteFrostbitFrostbittenTo injure or damage part of the body through extreme cold

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GainsayGainsaidGainsaidTo contradict or deny

GaslightGaslit/GaslightedGaslit/GaslightedTo frighten and confuse someone so much that they think they are going mad

GeldGelded/GeltGelded/GeltTo castrate an animal

GetGotGot/GottenTo obtain, catch or receive

GhostwriteGhostwroteGhostwrittenTo write for someone else, who will put their name as the author

GildGilt/GildedGilt/GildedTo cover something with a thin layer of gold

GinGanGanTo begin something

GirdGirded/GirtGirded/GirtTo secure or encirle something with a belt or bend

GiveGaveGivenTo offer something as a present

GnawGnawedGnawed/GnawnTo bite or chew

To cause worry

GoWentGone/BeenTo travel to a place

GraveGravedGraven/GravedTo digTo carveTo fix in the memory

GrindGroundGroundTo break something into a powder

GrowGrewGrownTo increase in size

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HagrideHagrodeHagriddenTo torment or cause nightmares

HalterbreakHalterbrokeHalterbrokenTo break a horse in, to get it used to wearing a halter

HamstringHamstrung/HamstringedHamstrung/HamstringedTo make things difficult for someone doing something

Hand-feedHand-fedHand-fedTo give food by hand

Hand-rideHand-rodeHand-riddenTo control an animal by hand

HandsewHandsewedHandsewn/HandsewedTo sew by hand

HandwriteHandwroteHandwrittenTo write with a pen or pencil rather than a word processor

HangHung/HangedHung/HangedTo suspend from a supportTo execute someone by supending them by the neck

HaveHadHadTo possessTo doAn auxiliary verb

HearHeardHeardTo detect or perceive sound

HeaveHeaved/HoveHeaved/HoveTo lift something heavyTo throw something heavy

HewHewedHewnTo cut things into pieces

HideHidHiddenTo conceal or put something where it cannot be seen

HightHote/HightHotenTo nameTo promiseTo command

HitHitHitTo touch somebody or something with force

HoiseHoised/HoistHoised/HoistTo hoist or lift

HoistHoist/HoistedHoist/HoistedTo raise or lift using ropes, etc

HoldHeldHeldTo secure something in your handTo contain

House-sitHouse-satHouse-satTo stay in someone's house to look after it while they are away

HousebreakHousebrokeHousebrokenTo train an animal to live in a house

HurtHurtHurtTo cause pain, injury or stressTo experience pain, injury or stress

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InbreedInbredInbredTo produce babies with health problems by sexual relations between close relatives

IndwellIndweltIndweltTo inhabitTo exist as a guiding principle

InholdInheldInheldTo have as an inherent characteristic

InlayInlaidInlaidTo put a different material inside another for decoration, with a flat surface

InputInput/InputtedInput/InputtedTo enter data into a computer

InsetInsetInsetTo put a picture or graphic inside a lerger one

InterblendInterblended/InterblentInterblended/InterblentTo blend things together

InterbreedInterbredInterbredTo mix species or groups sexually

IntercutIntercutIntercutTo move between different scenes or stories in a film or narrative

IntergraveIntergravedIntergraved/IntergravenTo carve or engrave in alternate sections

InterlayInterlaidInterlaidTo place among or between things

IntersetIntersetIntersetTo set among or between things

InterweaveInterwoveInterwovenTo join or mix together

InterwindInterwoundInterwoundTo wind together or intertwine

InweaveInwove/InweavedInwoven/InweavedTo weave things together

InwindInwoundInwoundTo wrap or coil around

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Jerry-buildJerry-builtJerry-builtTo build something cheaply and badly

K


KeepKeptKeptTo have possessionTo make somebody or something stay in a particular place

KenKent/KennedKent/KennedTo know

KneelKnelt/KneeledKnelt/KneeledTo support yourself on your knees

KnitKnit/KnittedKnit/KnittedTo make clothes such as pullovers out of wool

KnowKnewKnownTo be acquainted withTo have correctly in your memory

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LadeLadedLaden/LadedTo load (put goods onto) a ship

LandslideLandslid/LandslidedLandslid/LandslidedTo win a convincing and easy victory in an election

LayLaidLaidTo put something in a horizontal position

LeadLedLedTo take someone somewhere or guide themTo be in command

LeanLeant/LeanedLeant/LeanedTo place something at an incline for support against something

LeapLeapt/LeapedLeapt/LeapedTo jump

LearnLearnt/LearnedLearnt/LearnedTo acquire knowledge

LeaveLeftLeftTo go out of a place

LendLentLentTo give somebody money that must be returned

LepLeptLeptTo leap

LetLetLetTo allow something to happenTo allow someone to do something

LieLayLainTo get into or be in a horizontal position

LightLitLitTo make something burn

LinebreedLinebredLinebredBreed animals from a particular family

Lip-ReadLip-ReadLip-ReadTo work out what someone is saying from the movements of their mouth

LoseLostLostNot to have something because you do not know where it is

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MakeMadeMadeTo create or construct somethingTo cause somebody to do somethingTo perform an action

MeanMeantMeantTo signifyTo intend

MeetMetMetTo make somebody's acquaintanceTo be in the same place as somebody

MeltMeltedMolten/MeltedTo change from solid into a liquid as the temperature goes up

MisbecomeMisbecameMisbecomeNot to suit

MiscastMiscastMiscastTo choose the wrong actor for a role

MischooseMischoseMischosenTo choose wrongly

MiscutMiscutMiscutTo cut something wrongly or badly

MisdealMisdealtMisdealtTo distribute playing cards wrongly in a game

MisdoMisdidMisdoneTo harm or injure

MisfallMisfellMisfallenTo happen unluckily

MisfeedMisfedMisfedTo feed incorrectlyTo jam printers, photocpiers, etc, by feeding the paper incorrectly

MisgiveMisgaveMisgivenTo become suspicious or worried

MishearMisheardMisheardTo hear something incorrectly

MishitMishitMishitTo hit a ball badly or inaccurately

MisknowMisknewMisknownTo have the wrong idea about something

MislayMislaidMislaidTo lose or put something where you cannot find it

MisleadMisledMisledTo make someone behave wronglyTo deceive

MislearnMislearnt/MislearnedMislearnt/MislearnedTo learn wrongly

MisreadMisreadMisreadTo read something incorrectly

MissayMissaidMissaidTo say something incorrectlyTo talk badly about someone

MissendMissentMissentTo send to the wrong place or person

MissetMissetMissetTo set or place wrongly or incorrectly

MisspeakMisspokeMisspokenTo say or pronounce something wrongly

To say something that is incorrect or inaccurate

MisspellMisspelt/MisspelledMisspelt/MisspelledTo write a word without using the correct letters

MisspendMisspentMisspentTo waste time or money

MisswearMissworeMisswornTo swear or make an oath falsely

MistakeMistookMistakenNot to understandTo confuse somebody with someone else

MisteachMistaughtMistaughtTo teach wrongly or incorrectly

MistellMistoldMistoldTo tell something wrongly

MisthinkMisthoughtMisthoughtTo have mistaken thoughts or ideas

MisunderstandMisunderstoodMisunderstoodNot to understand

MiswearMissworeMiswornTo wear badly

MiswedMiswed/MisweddedMiswed/MisweddedTo marry wrongly

MiswriteMiswroteMiswrittenTo write something incorrectly

MoonlightMoonlitMoonlitTo have a second job or to work illegally without paying tax

MowMowedMownTo cut grass or cereals

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NaysayNaysaidNaysaidTo oppose or criticise

Nose-diveNose-dived/Nose-doveNose-dived/Nose-doveTo dive or plunge nose first (aircraft)

O


OffsetOffsetOffsetTo compenaste or counterbalance

OutbidOutbidOutbidTo offer more money than someone in an auction or sale

OutbreedOutbredOutbredTo breed faster than others

OutdoOutdidOutdoneTo do better than someone

OutdrawOutdrewOutdrawnTo pull outTo pull a gun faster than an opponent

OutdrinkOutdrankOutdrunkTo drink more than someone else, usually alcohol

OutdriveOutdroveOutdrivenTo drive faster or better

OutfightOutfoughtOutfoughtTo fight better than someone

OutflyOutflewOutflownTo fly faster or further

OutgrowOutgrewOutgrownTo grow faster than something or someoneTo become too big or mature for something

OutlayOutlaidOutlaidTo spend money for a particular purpose

OutleapOutleapt/OutleapedOutleapt/OutleapedTo jump or leap further or higher

OutputOutput/OutputtedOutput/OutputtedTo put out or produce

OutrideOutrodeOutriddenTo ride faster than someone

OutrunOutranOutrunTo run or go faster than someone

OutseeOutsawOutseenTo see furtherTo have greater foresight

OutsellOutsoldOutsoldTo sell more than something or someone

OutshineOutshoneOutshoneTo be better than someone

OutshootOutshotOutshotTo shoot faster or better

OutsingOutsangOutsungTo sing better or louder than someone

OutsitOutsatOutsatTo sit for longer than someone

OutsleepOutsleptOutsleptTo sleep for longer than someone

OutsmellOutsmelt/OutsmelledOutsmelt/OutsmelledTo have a better sense of smell

OutspeakOutspokeOutspokenTo speak better or more than someone

OutspeedOutspedOutspedTo go faster than someone or something

OutspendOutspentOutspentTo spend more than someone

OutspinOutspunOutspunTo finish or die

OutspringOutsprangOutsprungTo spring or jump out

OutstandOutstoodOutstoodTo be clearly different or better

OutswearOutsworeOutswornTo exceed someone in swearing- oaths or bad language

OutswimOutswamOutswumTo swim faster or further than someone

OuttellOuttoldOuttoldTo be better or exceed in telling or calculating

OutthinkOutthoughtOutthoughtTo think better ideas than someone

OutthrowOutthrewOutthrownTo throw further or more accurately

OutwearOutworeOutwornTo last longer (of materials, clothes, etc)

OutwindOutwoundOutwoundTo unloose

OutworkOutworked/OutwroughtOutworked/OutwroughtTo work harder or better

OutwriteOutwroteOutwrittenTo be better at writing

OverbearOverboreOverborneTo use force or authority to control

OverbidOverbidOverbidTo bid more something is worthTo bid more than you can win in a card game

OverblowOverblewOverblownTo become subduedTo blow awayTo force too much

OverbreedOverbredOverbredTo breed too much so that features become excessive

OverbuildOverbuiltOverbuiltTo build too much, overdevelop

OverbuyOverboughtOverboughtTo buy too much

To pay too much

OvercastOvercastOvercastTo become cloudyTo sew with overcast stitiches (long slanting stitches)

OvercomeOvercameOvercomeTo master a problem or difficult situationTo become helpless because of excessive emotions or physical difficulties

OvercutOvercutOvercutTo cut down more trees than permitted

OverdoOverdidOverdoneTo do something to excessTo cook something too much

OverdrawOverdrewOverdrawnTo take money out of an account so that a negative balance results

OverdrinkOverdrankOverdrunkTo drink too much

OverdriveOverdroveOverdrivenTo drive or work something too hard

OvereatOverateOvereatenTo eat too much

OverfeedOverfedOverfedTo give too much food

OverflyOverflewOverflownTo fly over a place

OvergrowOvergrewOvergrownTo grow too big or beyond a limit or boundary

OverhangOverhungOverhungTo be above something

OverhearOverheardOverheardTo hear something accidently that was not said to you

OverlayOverlaidOverlaidTo cover something with a layer

OverleapOverleapt/OverleapedOverleapt/OverleapedTo jump over

OverlearnOverlearnt/OverlearnedOverlearnt/OverlearnedTo continue learning afer having reached a basic proficiency

OverlieOverlayOverlainTo lie on top of

To kill by lying on top of

OverpassOverpast/OverpassedOverpast/OverpassedTo cross, pass over

OverpayOverpaidOverpaidTo pay too much

OverrideOverrodeOverriddenTo ride through an enemy's country

OverrunOverranOverrunTo floodTo invade and take control

OverseeOversawOverseenTo observe people's work to make sure that it is done properly

OversellOversoldOversoldTo sell too muchTo publicise too much

OversetOversetOversetTo overpower

OversewOversewedOversewn/OversewedTo sew two edges together with stitches overlapping both

OvershootOvershotOvershotTo go past a limit

OversleepOversleptOversleptTo sleep too late

OversowOversowedOversown/OversowedTo sow on land that has already be sown

OverspeakOverspokeOverspokenTo speak too long or use too many words

OverspendOverspentOverspentTo spend more than allowed or budgeted

OverspillOverspilt/OverspilledOverspilt/OverspilledTo spill overTo have a population that exceeds the space available

OverspinOverspunOverspunTo make something last too long

OverspreadOverspreadOverspreadTo cover something

OverspringOversprangOversprungTo jump over

OverstandOverstoodOverstoodLose a sale of deal by sticking to a price or conditions unacceptable to the other party

OverstrewOverstrewedOverstrewed/OverstrewnTo sprinkle or strew something onto another thing

OverstrideOverstrodeOverstriddenTo walk across or overTo walk faster than someoneTo dominate

OverstrikeOverstruckOverstruckTo stamp a new value or inscription on a old coin

OverstringOverstrungOverstrungTo tie a string too tightlyTo string piano bass strings across treble strings

OvertakeOvertookOvertakenTo pass a vehicle that is going more slowly

OverthinkOverthoughtOverthoughtTo think or plan too much

OverthrowOverthrewOverthrownTo remove someone forcibly from government or power

OverwearOverworeOverwornTo wear something too much or often, or wear it out

OverwindOverwoundOverwoundTo wind a clock or something too much so it strains the spring

OverwithholdOverwithheldOverwithheldTo deduct too much tax from a payment or salary

OverwriteOverwroteOverwrittenTo record data on top of existing data, erasing the original

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PartakePartookPartakenTo take part in something or a part of something, usually food

PayPaidPaidTo give somebody money in exchange for things or services

PenPent/PennedPent/PennedTo shut up or enclose in a cage, etc

Pinch-hitPinch-hitPinch-hitTo bat instead of a player in baseball, especially when a hit is needed

PleadPled/PleadedPled/PleadedTo tell a court that you are guilty or innocentTo ask for special treatment by authorities, etc.

PotshotPotshot/PotshottedPotshotTo shoot at randomTo criticise at random

Practice-teachPractice-taughtPractice-taughtTo teach as part of training

PrebindPreboundPreboundTo bind before

PrebuildPrebuiltPrebuiltPrefabricate

PrecutPrecutPrecutTo cut something before selling or assembling it

PredoPredidPredoneTo do something before a certain time of stage

PremakePremadePremadeTo make something before a time or stage

PrepayPrepaidPrepaidTo pay for something using it

PresellPresoldPresoldTo sell before a certain time

PresetPresetPresetTo arrange something before it is needed

PreshrinkPreshrankPreshrunkTo shrink a fabric before selling it so that it will not become smaller when washed

PresplitPresplitPresplitTo split or divide before a certain time

Price-cutPrice-cutPrice-cutTo cut or reduce prices

ProofreadProofreadProofreadTo read something checking carefully for mistakes

ProveProvedProven/ProvedTo demonstrate that something is true

PutPutPutTo place something in a specific position

Q


Quick-freezeQuick-frozeQuick-frozenTo freeze something rapidly

QuitQuitQuitTo stop doing somethingTo resign from a job

R


RapRapped/RaptRapped/RaptTo be very affected by strong emotion

Re-proveRe-provedRe-proven/Re-provedTo prove again

ReadReadReadTo look at written words and understand them

ReaveReft/ReavedReft/ReavedTo deprive

To take by force

ReawakeReawokeReawoken/ReawakenTo wake up again

RebidRebidRebidTo bid again

RebindReboundReboundTo cover a book again

RebroadcastRebroadcastRebroadcastTo transmit something on televison or the radio again

RebuildRebuiltRebuiltTo build something again

RecastRecastRecastTo replace an actor or actress

RecutRecutRecutTo cut again or differently

ReddRedd/ReddedRedd/ReddedTo save or rescue

RedealRedealtRedealtTo deal playing cards again

RedoRedidRedoneTo do something again

RedrawRedrewRedrawnTo draw againTo change boundaries, frontiers, etc

ReeveRove/ReevedRove/ReevedTo gather togetherTo thread something through a hole

RefitRefitRefitTo repair a ship, plane or vehicle

To fit something again

RegrindRegroundRegroundTo grind againTo smooth worn engine parts

RegrowRegrewRegrownTo grow again

RehangRehungRehungTo hang again or in a different position

RehearReheardReheardTo hear something again

ReknitReknit/ReknittedReknit/ReknittedTo knit againTo join back together

RelayRelaidRelaidTo operate a system where things are replaced as they become used or tired

RelearnRelearnt/RelearnedRelearnt/RelearnedTo learn again

RelightRelit/RelightedRelit/RelightedTo light or start something burning again

RemakeRemadeRemadeTo make something again, such as a new version of a film

RendRentRentTo tear or rip

RepayRepaidRepaidTo pay somebody money owed

RereadRereadRereadTo read again

RerunReranRerunTo show a film again

ResellResoldResoldTo sell something again

ResendResentResentTo send something again

ResetResetResetTo put something back to the original way it was organised

ResewResewedResewn/ReswedTo sew again

ReshootReshotReshotTo shoot a film scene again

ResitResatResatTo take an exam or test again

ResowResowedResown/ResowedTo sow again

RespellRespelled/RespeltRespelled/RespeltTo spell again

RestringRestrungRestrungTo fit new strings on a musical instrument or a bow

RetakeRetookRetakenTake again, especially exams and tests

ReteachRetaughtRetaughtTo teach again

RetearRetoreRetornTo tear again, usually of injuries

RetellRetoldRetoldTo tell something again

RethinkRethoughtRethoughtTo think again

RetreadRetrodRetroddenTo tread againTo cut new tread in a tyre

RetrofitRetrofit/RetrofittedRetrofit/RetrofittedTo fit new parts into an older machine that weren't available when the machine was made

RewakeRewoke/RewakedRewoken/RewakedTo wake again

RewearReworeRewornTo wear again

ReweaveRewove/ReweavedRewoven/ReweavedTo weave again

RewedRewed/ReweddedRewed/ReweddedTo marry again

RewetRewet/RewettedRewet/RewettedTo wet again

RewinRewonRewonTo win again

RewindRewoundRewoundTo put a cassette or video back to the beginning

RewriteRewroteRewrittenTo write something again, usually with improvements

RidRid/RiddedRid/RiddedTo dispose of

RideRodeRiddenTo travel by horse, bike or motorbike

RingRangRungTo telephoneTo make sounds with a bell

RiseRoseRisenTo move upwards

RiveRivedRiven/RivedTo break apart ot split

Rough-hewRough-hewedRough-hewnTo make a rough version of something

RoughcastRoughcastRoughcastTo prepare a rough form of something

RunRanRunTo move quickly, so that both legs leave the ground

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Sand-castSand-castSand-castTo make a cast by pouring metal into a mold made of sand.

SawSawedSawn/SawedTo cut wood, etc, with a tool

SaySaidSaidTo speak words

SeeSawSeenTo notice with your eyes

SeekSoughtSoughtTo try to find something

Self-feedSelf-fedSelf-fedTo feed itself without assistance

Self-sowSelf-sowedSelf-sown/Self-sowedTo sow itself without assistance

SellSoldSoldTo receive money in exchange for goods

SendSentSentTo cause something to be taken to a specific destination, especially letters, message, etc.

SetSetSetTo place something somewhereTo fix something in a particular position

SewSewedSewn/SewedTo join pieces of material together using thread

ShakeShookShakenTo vibrateTo make something vibrate

ShaveShavedShaven/ShavedTo remove body hair

ShearShore/ShearedShorn/ShearedTo cut with scissors, especially wool from sheep

ShedShedShedTo fall off or let something fall off; snakes shed their skin

ShendShentShentTo shame or disgrace

ShewShewedShewn/ShewedShow

ShineShoneShoneTo give off or reflect bright light

ShitShat/ShitShat/ShitTo get rid of solid body waste

ShoeShodShodTo provide with shoes, especially horses

ShootShotShotTo fire a bullet from a gunTo kill or hurt somebody with a gun

ShortcutShortcutShortcutTo use a shorter or quicker way of going somehere or doing something

ShowShowedShownTo allow somebody to see something so that they can become aware of it

ShrinkShrankShrunkTo become smallerTo make something smaller

ShriveShroveShrivenTo confess or listen to a confession, a religious term

ShutShutShutTo close something

SidewindSidewoundSidewoundTo move like the sidewinder snake

Sight-readSight-readSight-readTo read music

SightseeSightsawSightseenTo visit famous monuments, etc

SingSangSungTo make music with your voice

SinkSankSunkTo move downwards in waterTo make something move downwards in water

SitSatSatTo support your body with your buttocks not your feet, with the back in a vertical position as on a chair

SkywriteSkywroteSkywrittenTo write in the sky with smoke

SlaySlewSlainTo kill

SleepSleptSleptTo be in a relaxed state with your eyes closed

SlideSlidSlid/SliddenTo move on a smooth surface, such as ice

SlingSlungSlungTo throw something somewhere

SlinkSlunkSlunkTo move in a suspicious and guilty way

SlitSlitSlitTo make a long thin cut in something

SmellSmelt/SmelledSmelt/SmelledTo detect odours with your noseTo emit odours

SmiteSmoteSmittenTo hit

SnapshootSnapshotSnapshotTake a quick photograph

SneakSneaked/SnuckSneaked/SnuckTo move around guiltily or to avoid being noticed

SoothsaySoothsaidSoothsaidTo predict the future

SowSowedSownTo plant seeds in the ground to produce plants or cereals

SpeakSpokeSpokenTo say words with your mouthTo be able to use a language

SpeedSped/SpeededSped/SpeededTo move quicklyTo drive faster than legally permitted

SpellSpelt/SpelledSpelt/SpelledTo use the correct combination of letters for a word

SpellbindSpellboundSpellboundTo put into a trance or captivate

SpendSpentSpentTo Use money to buy thingsTo use time or energy doimg something

SpillSpilt/SpilledSpilt/SpilledTo allow liquids out of their containers accidentally

SpinSpan/SpunSpunTo turn repeatedly in circles around a fixed pointTo make something turn repeatedly in circles

SpitSpat/SpitSpat/SpitTo eject saliva, liquid or food from the mouth

SplitSplitSplitTo divideTo break open

SpoilSpoilt/SpoiledSpoilt/SpoiledTo let something go badTo go bad

SpoonfeedSpoonfedSpoonfedTo give someone information in small and very easy bits

SpreadSpreadSpreadTo cover the surface of one thing with something else, like butter on bread

SpringSprangSprungTo jumpTo become active

Stall-feedStall-fedStall-fedTo feed or fatten an animal in a stall

StandStoodStoodTo be in a vertical position with the weight on the feetTo get into this position

StaveStove/Staved/StovedStove/Staved/StovedTo break a hole in something

StealStoleStolenTo take property or money that is not yours

StickStuckStuckTo attach things with glueTo insert a sharp object into something

StingStungStungTo feel pain caused by an insect or plant or in a particular part of the body

StinkStankStunkTo smell very badly

StraphangStraphungStraphungTo hold a strap for support

StrewStrewedStrewn/StrewedTo distribute things randomly over a surface

StrideStrode/StridedStriddenTo walk confidently

StrikeStruckStruck/StrickenTo stop working as a protest about working conditionsTo hit

StringStrungStrungTo attach something using a cord

StripStript/StrippedStript/StrippedTo undressTo remove the covering of something

StriveStroveStrivenTo try very hard to do something

SubletSubletSubletTo rent something you have rented

SunburnSunburned/SunburntSunburned/SunburntTo get red skin from being in the sun for too long

SwearSworeSwornTo use words which are regarded as offensiveTo promise

SweatSweat/SweatedSweat/SweatedTo perspire

SweepSwept/SweepedSwept/SweepedTo clean floors using a brush

SwellSwelledSwollenTo increase in size usually by filling with liquids or gases

SwimSwamSwumTo travel in water by moving your arms and legs

SwingSwungSwungTo move from side to side from a fixed point

SwinkSwank/SwonkSwonkenTo work, toil or labour

Switch-hitSwitch-hitSwitch-hitTo bat right-handed against a left-handed bowler, or vice versa, in baseball

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TakeTookTakenTo perform an actionTo acquire

TeachTaughtTaughtTo instruct or train somebody

Team-teachTeam-taughtTeam-taughtTo teach with more than one teacher for the class or group

TearToreTornTo make a hole or divide material, paper, etc.

TelecastTelecast/TelecastedTelecast/TelecastedTo broadcast on TV

TellToldToldTo give somebody information

Test-driveTest-droveTest-drivenTo drive a car to test it before buying

Test-flyTest-flewTest-flownTo test a plane

ThinkThoughtThoughtTo have an opinionTo use the brain

ThriveThrove/ThrivedThriven/ThrivedTo do very well because the circumstances or situation is right

ThrowThrewThrownTo cause an object to leave your hand in such a way that it travels through the air

ThrustThrustThrustTo push with force

ThunderstrikeThunderstruckThunderstruck/ThunderstrickenTo strike with lightningTo shock

TineTint/TinedTint/TinedTo shut

TossTossed/TostTossed/TostThrow around

TreadTrodTroddenTo put your foot down

TroubleshootTroubleshotTroubleshotTo solve a problem

TypecastTypecastTypecastTo give an actor the same sort of role repeatedly

TypesetTypesetTypesetTo compose type for printing

TypewriteTypewroteTypewrittenTo write with a typewriter

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UnbearUnboreUnborn/UnborneTo remove a horse's rein and straps

UnbendUnbentUnbentTo retore something to its original shape that has been distorted

UnbindUnboundUnboundTo set something freeTo untie, remove ropes, chains, etc..

UnbuildUnbuiltUnbuiltTo demolish

UnclotheUnclad/UnclothedUnclad/UnclothedTo remove clothes

UnderbidUnderbidUnderbid/UnderbiddenTo offer less money in an auction or sale

UnderbuyUnderboughtUnderboughtTo buy for less than the real value

UndercutUndercutUndercutTo sell at a cheaper price than a competitor

UnderdelveUnderdelvedUnderdolven/UnderdelvedTo dive, dig, explore under something

UnderdoUnderdidUnderdoneTo do less than necessaryNot to cook enough

UnderfeedUnderfedUnderfedTo give too little food to someone or an animal

UndergirdUndergirt/UndergirdedUndergirt/UndergirdedTo make something secure underneathTo give moral support

UndergoUnderwentUndergoneTo suffer or go through an unpleasant experience, such as surgery

UnderlayUnderlaidUnderlaidTo put underneath something

UnderletUnderletUnderletTo rent for less than the real value

UnderlieUnderlayUnderlainTo be the real reason, meaning or idea behind something, usually hidden or not clear

UnderpayUnderpaidUnderpaidTo pay someone too little or pay less than the price

UnderrunUnderranUnderrunTo pass or flow underneath something

UndersellUndersoldUndersoldTo sell at a lower price than a competitor

UndershootUndershotUndershotTo shoot too shortNot to reach a traget

UnderspendUnderspentUnderspentTo sepnd less money than allocated in the department or company's budget

UnderstandUnderstoodUnderstoodTo know or come to know the meaning of something

UndertakeUndertookUndertakenTo accept responsibility for doing something

UnderthrustUnderthrustUnderthrustTo insert faulted rock under a passive rock mass

UnderwriteUnderwroteUnderwrittenTo accept part or all of a financial risk, especially insurance

UndoUndidUndoneTo ruin somebody's reputationTo 'open' clothes or shoes before taking them off

UndrawUndrewUndrawnTo open a curtainTo withdraw

UndrawUndrewUndrawnTo open, draw back (curtains, etc)

UnfreezeUnfrozeUnfrozenTo make assets availably for useTo thaw something

UnhangUnhungUnhungTo remove something that is hanging

UnhideUnhidUnhiddenTo expose something that was hidden

UnholdUnheldUnheldTo stop holding or not to hold

UnknitUnknit/UnknittedUnknit/UnknittedTo untie

UnladeUnladedUnladen/UnladedTo remove cargo, unload

UnlayUnlaidUnlaidTo untwist a rope

UnlearnUnlearnt/UnlearnedUnlearnt/UnlearnedTo try to forget or change a habit or something that had been learned

UnmakeUnmadeUnmadeTo remove a decision

UnreeveUnrove/UnreevedUnrove/UnreevedTo remove a rope from a hook

UnsayUnsaidUnsaidNot to say somethingTo take back something that you said

UnsellUnsoldUnsoldTo convince someone that something is worthless or false

UnsewUnsewedUnsewn/UnsewedTo undo someone sewed, remove the stitches

UnslingUnslungUnslungTo remove something held in a sling

UnspeakUnspokeUnspokenTo take back what has been said or not to say something

UnspinUnspunUnspunTo untwist or unravel

UnstickUnstuckUnstuckTo seperate things that have been stuck togetherTo take off

UnstringUnstrungUnstrungTo open something secured with string

UnswearUnsworeUnswornTo take back an oath

UnteachUntaughtUntaughtTo make someone forget something they have learned

UnthinkUnthoughtUnthoughtTo remove something from your mind

UntreadUntrodUntroddenTo tread back, retrace your steps

UnweaveUnwoveUnwovenTo undo things that have been woven together

UnwindUnwoundUnwoundTo relax

UnwriteUnwroteUnwrittenTo delete writing or not to write

UpbuildUpbuiltUpbuiltTo build up, develop on a large scale

UpholdUpheldUpheldTo support or confirm a decision

UppercutUppercutUppercutTo punch upwards towards someone's chin

UpriseUproseUprisenTo get up, stand up, move upTo return from the dead

UpsetUpsetUpsetTo make somebody unhappy or disturbed

UpspringUpsprangUpsprungTo jump or spring up

UpsweepUpsweptUpsweptTo sweep or brush upwards

UptearUptoreUptornTo tear into pieces

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VexVext/VexedVext/VexedTo trouble or annoy

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WakeWokeWokenTo stop sleeping and become consciousTo make somebody stop sleeping

WaylayWaylaidWaylaidTo wait for or to stop somebody to rob them

WearWoreWornTo have clothes on your body

WeaveWoveWovenTo make material

WedWed/WeddedWed/WeddedTo marry

WeepWeptWeptTo cry heavily

WendWended/WentWended/WentTo go, make your way

WetWet/WettedWet/WettedTo make something wet by applying a liquid to it

WhipsawWhipsawedWhipsawn/WhipsawedTo cut with whipsaw (a saw for two people)To victimise

WinWonWonTo be the best in a competition, game, election, etc.

WindWoundWoundTo turn something round to make a mechanical process operate

WinterfeedWinterfedWinterfedTo feed cattle in the winter when they can't graze

WiredrawWiredrewWiredrawnTo make wireTo make something last a long time, especially speech

WitWistWistTo know

WithdrawWithdrewWithdrawnTo remove money from a bankTo remove something from a place

WithholdWithheldWithheldNot to let somebody have something

WithstandWithstoodWithstoodTo resist successfully

WontWontWont/WontedTo be accustomed

WorkWorked/WroughtWorked/WroughtTo make physical or mental effort to produce or achieve something

WrapWrapped/WraptWrapped/WraptTo cover

To transport emotionally

WreakWreakedWreaked/WrokenTo cause or make something happen

WringWrungWrungTo put a lot of pressure on something to remove liquids

WriteWroteWrittenTo put words onto paper using a pen or pencil

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ZincZinced/ZinckedZinced/ZinckedTo coat or cover something with a layer of zinc

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