Top 226 - 250 Verbs

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

A positive attitude can often help you solve various challenges in life.

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

Environmental pollution often destroys delicate ecosystems and harms wildlife.

to answer a question in spoken or written form

She regularly responds promptly to emails from clients.

to talk about something with someone, often in a formal manner

He wanted to discuss his concerns with the manager before making a formal complaint.

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

The predators in the wild often attack weaker members of the herd.

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

At the karaoke night, everyone got a chance to sing.

used for showing that someone or something belongs to or is connected with a particular person or thing

Each plant has its own pot in the garden.

to put someone or something new instead of someone or something else

The company decided to replace the outdated equipment with newer, more efficient models.

to strike someone repeatedly, usually causing physical harm or injury

The bully threatened to beat the younger student if he didn't hand over his lunch money.

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

He compared the cost of various insurance plans.

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

The detective easily identifies the suspect from the security footage.

to push yourself off the ground or away from something and up into the air by using your legs and feet

He jumped over the puddle to avoid getting his shoes wet.

to choose someone or something from a group of people or things

The coach carefully selects players for each match based on their skills and performance.

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

The cat gently nudged its head against my hand, seeking affection.

to release a particular scent

The flowers in the garden smell especially fragrant in the morning.

to fix an object to another, usually with glue or another similar substance

I need to stick this photo to the page of my scrapbook.

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

He argues with everyone at work; it's so annoying!

being the final one in a sequence

We missed the last train home, so we had to call a taxi.

the act of raising one's foot and putting it down in a different place in order to walk or run

She took a cautious step forward into the dark room.

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

Daily practice of yoga can improve flexibility and reduce stress.

to be of the right size or shape for someone

Can you try on these shoes to see if they fit?

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

They suffered the consequences of their actions.

to slightly alter or move something in order to improve it or make it work better

The musician often adjusts the tuning of his guitar before each performance.

to have tears coming from your eyes as a result of a strong emotion such as sadness, pain, or sorrow

Despite his efforts to remain strong, he eventually broke down and cried in grief.

to determine the number of people or objects in a group

The teacher regularly counts the students at the beginning of the class.