Lists of Words

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

A

aberrate
abide
abound
abound in
accept
accommodate
accompany
accord
account
account for
acquire
act
act as
add
add up
adhere
admit
adorn
affect
afford
aggregate
agree
align
allow
allow for
amount
answer
antecede
antedate
ape
appertain
apply
approach
approximate
arise
arse about
arse around
articulate
ascend
ask
assonate
attach to
attend
average
average out

B

bach
bachelor
back
bag
bake
balance
barrack
base
be
be due
be given
bead
bear
bear on
bear out
beard
beat
beautify
become
beetle
befit
beggar
begin
behoove
behove
belie
belong
belong to
beseem
bide
bifurcate
billet
bivouac
blanket
blend
blend in
blow
board
boast
bob up
body
body forth
boggle
border
border on
bound
box in
box up
brave
brave out
break
breast
breathe
bridge
bridge over
brim
bristle
broil
brood
buccaneer
build on
build upon
bulge
bulk large
bum
bum about
bum around
bunk off
burst
bushwhack
buy
buzz

C

call
call for
call it a day
call it quits
camp
camp out
cancel
cantilever
canton
cap
carbonate
carpet
carry
carry on
cash out
cease
center
center on
chamber
characterise
characterize
check
check out
cheese
chelate
circumvolute
clash
clean
cloister
close
close off
close out
co-occur
co-occur with
co-star
co-vary
coexist
cohabit
cohere
coincide
collide
collocate
collocate with
combine
come
come after
come close
come forth
come in
come in for
come in handy
come out
come through
come to
come to life
come up
come with
command
companion
company
compare
compel
compensate
complect
compose
comprehend
comprise
concentrate on
concern
conclude
concord
confine
conflict
conform
conform to
confront
connect
conserve
consist
consort
constellate
constitute
construe with
contain
contemporise
contemporize
continue
contradict
contrast
converge
cooccur
cooccur with
cool one's heels
correct
correlate
correspond
corroborate
cost
count
counterbalance
counterpoint
counterpoise
counterpose
countervail
counterweight
cover
crash
crawl
crest
cross
crowd
crown
cry for
cry out for
curve
cut
cut across

D

dangle
date back
date from
dawn
deck
decorate
defer
define
defy
delay
delimit
delimitate
delineate
demand
depart
depend
depend on
depend upon
derive
descend
deserve
develop
deviate
devolve on
die hard
differ
dilly-dally
dillydally
disaccord
disagree
discontinue
discord
disembroil
disentangle
disinvolve
dissipate
distance
distribute
divaricate
diverge
divide
do
do well
domicile
domiciliate
dominate
dot
dote
douse
dovetail
dowse
drag
drag in
drag on
drag one's feet
drag one's heels
drag out
draw
drift
drive
droop
drop
drown
duplicate
dwarf
dwell
dwell on

E

echo
eclipse
eke out
eliminate
elude
embank
embellish
embody
embrace
embroil
emerge
emulate
encamp
enclose
encompass
encounter
end
endanger
endure
enfilade
ensue
entail
entangle
enter
epitomise
epitomize
equal
equate
equilibrate
equilibrise
equilibrize
escape
eternize
even off
even out
even up
eventuate
exceed
excel
excel at
exclude
exemplify
exhibit
exist
expire
extend
extend to

F

face
facilitate
fall
fall into
fall out
fall short of
fall under
falter
fare
fascinate
feature
feel
figure
fill
fill the bill
finish
fit
fit in
fit the bill
fizzle
fizzle out
flank
flocculate
flow
flow from
fly in the face of
fly in the teeth of
focalise
focalize
focus on
foil
follow
follow suit
footle
forbear
forego
forgo
form
frame
freewheel
frig around
front
fry
fuck off
fulfil
fulfill
function

G

gape
get along
get into
get through
gibe
give off
give up
go
go a long way
go against
go along
go around
go back
go deep
go down
go far
go for
go into
go on
go out
go past
go to
go with
govern
grace
gravitate
grow

H

had best
hail
hang
hang around
hang by a hair
hang by a thread
hang together
harbor
harbour
harmonise
harmonize
have
have it coming
have to do with
head
head up
help
help oneself
herd
hesitate
hinge on
hinge upon
hold
hold back
hold in
hold off
hold one's own
hold out
hold over
hold up
hold water
holiday
homologize
honeymoon
hoodoo
house
housekeep
hover
hulk
hum

I

imbricate
imitate
impend
imperil
implicate
imply
incarnate
incline
include
incorporate
incriminate
inculpate
incur
individuate
indwell
infest
inhabit
inhere
inhere in
intercommunicate
interconnect
interdepend
interest
interlink
interrelate
intervene
intrigue
invade
involve
iridesce
issue forth

J

jar
jeopardise
jeopardize
jibe
jog
join
joint
jumble
jump
jump out
jut
jut out

K

keep
keep company
keep going
keep one's distance
keep one's eyes off
keep one's hands off
keep up
kick about
kick around
kick in
kick one's heels
kill
knock about
knock back

L

lack
lallygag
lap
last
last out
lay off
lay over
lead
lean
leap out
leave
leave off
lend
lend oneself
let go
librate
lie
lie about
lie around
lie in
lift
line
line up
linger
linger over
link
link up
litter
live
live down
live on
live out
live together
live up to
loaf
localise
localize
locate
lodge
lodge in
loiter
loll
loll around
lollygag
look
look across
look like
look out on
look out over
loom
lounge
lounge about
lounge around
lubricate
lurch
lurk

M

maintain
make
make it
make out
make sense
make up
map
match
matter
matter to
mean
measure
measure up
mediate
meet
menace
merit
mess about
mill about
mill around
mingle
mire
miscegenate
miss
misspend

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