Verb |
Example |
Bake | boil fry bake grill |
We are going to bake a cake this |
I need to bake a cake for the party. |
We are going to bake a cake this afternoon |
| Bathe | I like to bathe in the morning. |
When you can bathe in a natural hot spring |
wanted to bathe in its colors and feel the stars twinkling between my fingers |
Emerging in shades of green and khaki I would slip into the house through the bathroom and bathe u |
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Be | to be busy |
to be alive |
to be painful |
Don?t be crazy. |
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Bear | Bear with Be patient |
Bear up Resist pressure |
Bear on Influence, affect |
bore from the verb to bear |
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Beat | She beat the eggs |
I couldn?t beat her |
Sheila beat the drum |
Beat They beat the drum. |
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Become | to become bigger |
verb to become less |
to become frightened |
verb to become stuck |
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Beg | I beg your pardon. |
8. I beg your pardon. |
He is going to make me beg him |
just please I beg and he smirks |
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Begin | ? ?H?m! To begin with M |
verb to begin to exist |
Start out Begin a journey |
Start off Begin a journey |
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Behave | Play up Behave badly |
Carry on Behave badly |
Behave Children behave well. |
Sit down and behave yourself |
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Believe | ?I don?t believe it |
I can?t believe it. |
And please believe M |
But I did believe it |
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Belong | Belong to Be a member |
Those books belong to me. |
Those books belong to me |
These toys belong to Kathy. |
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Bend | verb to bend something |
adjective not easy to bend |
verb to bend into a new shape |
pausing at the bend in the hall |
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Bet | back bet wager gamble |
I bet it?s going to rain later |
your best bet is to insert it |
I bet hes had a miserable life |
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Bind | 70. Bind the shoelaces. |
Bind Bind the pages together. |
We need to bind these papers together. |
as when youre going to bind the document |
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Bite | attack bite maul savage |
He takes a bite of a croissant |
?but its bite was full of poison |
Any dog will bite if it?s afraid |
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Blow | Blow away Kill |
Blow up Explode |
Blow up Inflate |
Blow up Enlarge e |
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Boil | Boil down to Amount to |
?Cauldron boil and fry me |
Ted had a boil on his neck |
Bring to a boil over high heat |
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Borrow | Touch for Borrow money |
Can I borrow a pen, please? |
May I borrow your umbrella? |
Take out Borrow a library book |
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Bounce | 0 bounce |
Bounce back Recover |
Bounce off Test ideas |
Bounce into Force someone |
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Bow | and we all bow to it |
She put a bow on the cat |
She tied a bow on the cat |
?Put your damned bow down |
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Break | to break a law |
to break suddenly |
Break out of Escape |
Break down Stop working |
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Breed | Breed They breed horses. |
A dalmatian is a breed of dog |
She plans to breed her dogs next year. |
Chickens can breed throughout the year |
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Bring | 9. Bring it. |
Bring in Earn |
to bring or lead |
Bring up Mention |
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Broadcast | The news broadcast starts at |
Broadcast They broadcast news. |
a broadcast on radio or television |
air, show, stream, transmit broadcast |
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Build | Build up Increase |
Build They build houses. |
Build up Develop a company |
She is continuing to build it today. |
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Burn | Some acids can burn you |
Flame up Burn brightly |
Some acids can burn you. |
Bleach can burn your skin |
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Burst | A laugh burst out of me |
? ?Look here,? burst out Mr |
Crack up Burst out laughing |
? Upon that I burst into tears |
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Buy | I?d like to buy that bag |
Buy into Accept an idea |
to use money to buy things |
verb to buy and sell goods |
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