Verbs Starting With B
Here's the list of all the 4014 Verbs Starting With B in the English Language.
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be | 1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2. be identical to; be someone or something More Definitions → |
been | 1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2. be identical to; be someone or something More Definitions → |
back | 1. be behind; approve of 2. travel backward More Definitions → |
buy | 1. obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction 2. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence More Definitions → |
best | 1. get the better of More Definitions → |
book | 1. engage for a performance 2. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance More Definitions → |
based | More Definitions → |
black | 1. make or become black More Definitions → |
big | More Definitions → |
board | 1. get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) 2. live and take one's meals at or in More Definitions → |
box | 1. put into a box 2. hit with the fist More Definitions → |
better | 1. surpass in excellence 2. to make better More Definitions → |
blog | 1. read, write, or edit a shared on-line journal More Definitions → |
body | 1. invest with or as with a body; give body to More Definitions → |
browse | 1. shop around; not necessarily buying 2. feed as in a meadow or pasture More Definitions → |
blue | 1. turn blue More Definitions → |
become | 1. enter or assume a certain state or condition 2. undergo a change or development More Definitions → |
baby | 1. treat with excessive indulgence More Definitions → |
beach | 1. land on a beach More Definitions → |
bill | 1. demand payment 2. advertise especially by posters or placards More Definitions → |
bad | More Definitions → |
bank | 1. tip laterally 2. enclose with a bank More Definitions → |
beauty | More Definitions → |
brand | 1. burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals 2. to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful More Definitions → |
bit | 1. to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws 2. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort More Definitions → |
base | 1. use as a basis for; found on 2. situate as a center of operations More Definitions → |
bay | 1. utter in deep prolonged tones 2. bark with prolonged noises, of dogs More Definitions → |
bar | 1. prevent from entering; keep out 2. render unsuitable for passage More Definitions → |
build | 1. make by combining materials and parts 2. form or accumulate steadily More Definitions → |
believe | 1. accept as true; take to be true 2. judge or regard; look upon; judge More Definitions → |
bush | 1. provide with a bushing More Definitions → |
bid | 1. propose a payment 2. invoke upon More Definitions → |
band | 1. bind or tie together, as with a band 2. attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify More Definitions → |
button | 1. provide with buttons 2. fasten with buttons More Definitions → |
bed | 1. furnish with a bed 2. place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil More Definitions → |
brown | 1. fry in a pan until it changes color 2. make brown in color More Definitions → |
built | 1. make by combining materials and parts 2. form or accumulate steadily More Definitions → |
blood | 1. smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill More Definitions → |
budget | 1. make a budget More Definitions → |
boy | More Definitions → |
bring | 1. take something or somebody with oneself somewhere 2. cause to come into a particular state or condition More Definitions → |
bin | 1. store in bins More Definitions → |
buying | More Definitions → |
boards | More Definitions → |
born | 1. have 2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) More Definitions → |
background | 1. understate the importance or quality of More Definitions → |
break | 1. terminate or end 2. become separated into pieces or fragments More Definitions → |
block | 1. render unsuitable for passage 2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of More Definitions → |
beginning | 1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 2. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense More Definitions → |
benefit | 1. derive a benefit from 2. be beneficial for More Definitions → |
bottom | 1. provide with a bottom or a seat 2. strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom More Definitions → |
begin | 1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 2. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense More Definitions → |
ball | 1. form into a ball by winding or rolling 2. to live very well More Definitions → |
bob | 1. move up and down repeatedly in a quick, short movement 2. ride a bobsled More Definitions → |
balance | 1. bring into balance or equilibrium 2. compute credits and debits of an account More Definitions → |
bus | 1. send or move around by bus 2. ride in a bus More Definitions → |
bag | 1. capture or kill, as in hunting 2. hang loosely, like an empty bag More Definitions → |
breast | 1. meet at breast level 2. reach the summit (of a mountain) More Definitions → |
brought | 1. take something or somebody with oneself somewhere 2. cause to come into a particular state or condition More Definitions → |
bug | 1. annoy persistently 2. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information More Definitions → |
began | 1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 2. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense More Definitions → |
became | 1. enter or assume a certain state or condition 2. undergo a change or development More Definitions → |
branch | 1. grow and send out branches or branch-like structures 2. divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork More Definitions → |
birth | 1. cause to be born More Definitions → |
breakfast | 1. eat an early morning meal 2. provide breakfast for More Definitions → |
bridge | 1. connect or reduce the distance between 2. make a bridge across More Definitions → |
brother | More Definitions → |
boat | 1. ride in a boat on water More Definitions → |
brain | 1. hit on the head 2. kill by smashing someone's skull More Definitions → |
brief | 1. give essential information to someone More Definitions → |
bear | 1. have 2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) More Definitions → |
bought | 1. obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction 2. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence More Definitions → |
broken | 1. terminate or end 2. become separated into pieces or fragments More Definitions → |
blow | 1. exhale hard 2. be blowing or storming More Definitions → |
battle | 1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle More Definitions → |
bath | More Definitions → |
bars | More Definitions → |
bird | 1. watch and study birds in their natural habitat More Definitions → |
bookmark | More Definitions → |
beat | 1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict 2. give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression More Definitions → |
bell | 1. attach a bell to More Definitions → |
bike | 1. ride a bicycle More Definitions → |
buddy | More Definitions → |
bond | 1. stick to firmly 2. create social or emotional ties More Definitions → |
blues | More Definitions → |
border | 1. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle 2. form the boundary of; be contiguous to More Definitions → |
bound | 1. move forward by leaps and bounds 2. form the boundary of; be contiguous to More Definitions → |
bowl | 1. roll (a ball) 2. hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end More Definitions → |
bulletin | 1. make public by bulletin More Definitions → |
boot | 1. kick; give a boot to 2. cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes More Definitions → |
bargain | 1. negotiate the terms of an exchange 2. come to terms; arrive at an agreement More Definitions → |
bidding | 1. propose a payment 2. invoke upon More Definitions → |
banner | More Definitions → |
broadcast | 1. broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television 2. sow over a wide area, especially by hand More Definitions → |
blank | 1. keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning More Definitions → |
bulk | 1. stick out or up 2. cause to bulge or swell outwards More Definitions → |
buffalo | 1. intimidate or overawe More Definitions → |
bottle | 1. store (liquids or gases) in bottles 2. put into bottles More Definitions → |
bang | 1. strike violently 2. to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound More Definitions → |
bone | 1. study intensively, as before an exam 2. remove the bones from More Definitions → |
busy | 1. keep busy with More Definitions → |
belt | 1. sing loudly and forcefully 2. deliver a blow to More Definitions → |
betting | 1. maintain with or as if with a bet 2. stake on the outcome of an issue More Definitions → |
blackjack | 1. exert pressure on someone through threats More Definitions → |
blind | 1. render unable to see 2. make blind by putting the eyes out More Definitions → |
bringing | More Definitions → |
bet | 1. maintain with or as if with a bet 2. stake on the outcome of an issue More Definitions → |
buffer | 1. add a buffer (a solution) 2. protect from impact More Definitions → |
beast | More Definitions → |
boss | 1. raise in a relief More Definitions → |
brass | More Definitions → |
broker | 1. act as a broker More Definitions → |
boost | 1. increase 2. give a boost to; be beneficial to More Definitions → |
burn | 1. destroy by fire 2. shine intensely, as if with heat More Definitions → |
bread | 1. cover with bread crumbs More Definitions → |
bachelor | 1. lead a bachelor's existence More Definitions → |
ban | 1. forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) 2. prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure More Definitions → |
beam | 1. smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression 2. emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light More Definitions → |
blade | More Definitions → |
beef | 1. complain More Definitions → |
beads | More Definitions → |
bishop | More Definitions → |
broadcasting | More Definitions → |
bedding | 1. furnish with a bed 2. place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil More Definitions → |
brad | 1. fasten with brads More Definitions → |
broke | 1. terminate or end 2. become separated into pieces or fragments More Definitions → |
browsing | More Definitions → |
bunch | 1. form into a bunch 2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster More Definitions → |
brilliant | More Definitions → |
bull | 1. push or force 2. try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying More Definitions → |
bomb | 1. throw bombs at or attack with bombs 2. fail to get a passing grade More Definitions → |
brush | 1. rub with a brush, or as if with a brush 2. touch lightly and briefly More Definitions → |
bronze | 1. give the color and appearance of bronze to something 2. get a tan, from wind or sun More Definitions → |
butter | 1. spread butter on More Definitions → |
burden | 1. weight down with a load 2. impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to More Definitions → |
blend | 1. combine into one 2. blend or harmonize More Definitions → |
bow | 1. bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head 2. yield to another's wish or opinion More Definitions → |
balanced | More Definitions → |
blast | 1. make a strident sound 2. hit with great force More Definitions → |
bend | 1. form a curve 2. change direction More Definitions → |
brake | 1. stop travelling by applying a brake 2. cause to stop by applying the brakes More Definitions → |
belong | 1. be owned by; be in the possession of 2. be suitable or acceptable More Definitions → |
bench | 1. take out of a game; of players 2. exhibit on a bench More Definitions → |
bean | 1. hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball More Definitions → |
bias | 1. influence in an unfair way 2. cause to be biased More Definitions → |
bubble | 1. form, produce, or emit bubbles 2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise More Definitions → |
beaver | 1. work hard on something More Definitions → |
bases | More Definitions → |
bride | More Definitions → |
begun | 1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 2. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense More Definitions → |
bare | 1. expose to view 2. make public More Definitions → |
butler | More Definitions → |
barrier | More Definitions → |
bicycle | 1. ride a bicycle More Definitions → |
blame | 1. put or pin the blame on 2. harass with constant criticism More Definitions → |
butterfly | 1. flutter like a butterfly 2. cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking More Definitions → |
brick | 1. To stop working (of an electronic device) More Definitions → |
buzz | 1. make a buzzing sound 2. fly low More Definitions → |
boom | 1. make a resonant sound, like artillery 2. hit with great force More Definitions → |
batch | 1. batch together; assemble or process as a batch More Definitions → |
bat | 1. strike with, or as if with a baseball bat 2. wink briefly More Definitions → |
bones | More Definitions → |
breed | 1. call forth 2. copulate with a female, used especially of horses More Definitions → |
backed | More Definitions → |
berry | 1. pick or gather berries More Definitions → |
bullet | More Definitions → |
bundle | 1. make into a bundle 2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster More Definitions → |
belly | 1. swell out or bulge out More Definitions → |
buried | 1. cover from sight 2. place in a grave or tomb More Definitions → |
breathing | More Definitions → |
blackberry | 1. pick or gather blackberries More Definitions → |
balloon | 1. ride in a hot-air balloon 2. become inflated More Definitions → |
bind | 1. stick to firmly 2. create social or emotional ties More Definitions → |
buck | 1. to strive with determination 2. resist More Definitions → |
barrel | 1. put in barrels More Definitions → |
boulder | More Definitions → |
beats | More Definitions → |
blocked | More Definitions → |
badge | 1. put a badge on More Definitions → |
ballot | 1. vote by ballot More Definitions → |
bite | 1. to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws 2. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort More Definitions → |
brook | 1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant More Definitions → |
blocking | More Definitions → |
barn | More Definitions → |
bald | 1. grow bald; lose hair on one's head More Definitions → |
breach | 1. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises 2. make an opening or gap in More Definitions → |
benchmark | More Definitions → |
ballet | More Definitions → |
bumper | More Definitions → |
banned | 1. forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) 2. prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure More Definitions → |
briefs | More Definitions → |
boxed | More Definitions → |
blah | More Definitions → |
baking | More Definitions → |
brakes | More Definitions → |
blowing | More Definitions → |
burke | 1. murder without leaving a trace on the body 2. get rid of, silence, or suppress More Definitions → |
bloody | 1. cover with blood More Definitions → |
bless | 1. give a benediction to 2. confer prosperity or happiness on More Definitions → |
blanket | 1. cover as if with a blanket 2. form a blanket-like cover (over) More Definitions → |
bloom | 1. produce or yield flowers More Definitions → |
bracket | 1. support with brackets 2. place into brackets More Definitions → |
blink | 1. briefly shut the eyes 2. keep back by blinking More Definitions → |
brave | 1. face and withstand with courage More Definitions → |
bolt | 1. move or jump suddenly 2. secure or lock with a bolt More Definitions → |
burst | 1. come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure 2. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up More Definitions → |
bored | More Definitions → |
bother | 1. take the trouble to do something; concern oneself 2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations More Definitions → |
bent | 1. form a curve 2. change direction More Definitions → |
bitter | 1. make bitter More Definitions → |
burned | More Definitions → |
balancing | More Definitions → |
buffet | 1. strike against forcefully 2. strike, beat repeatedly More Definitions → |
bead | 1. form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example 2. decorate by sewing beads onto More Definitions → |
bulb | More Definitions → |
bach | 1. lead a bachelor's existence More Definitions → |
bypass | 1. avoid something unpleasant or laborious More Definitions → |
banquet | 1. provide a feast or banquet for 2. partake in a feast or banquet More Definitions → |
bash | 1. hit hard More Definitions → |
baked | More Definitions → |
bud | 1. develop buds 2. start to grow or develop More Definitions → |
bump | 1. knock against with force or violence 2. come upon, as if by accident; meet with More Definitions → |
bargaining | More Definitions → |
bust | 1. ruin completely 2. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on More Definitions → |
breeze | 1. blow gently and lightly 2. to proceed quickly and easily More Definitions → |
backpack | 1. hike with a backpack More Definitions → |
bot | More Definitions → |
bucket | 1. put into a bucket 2. carry in a bucket More Definitions → |
bounce | 1. spring back; spring away from an impact 2. hit something so that it bounces More Definitions → |
beaten | 1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict 2. give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression More Definitions → |
belonging | More Definitions → |
beck | More Definitions → |
barber | 1. perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of More Definitions → |
blown | 1. exhale hard 2. be blowing or storming More Definitions → |
baton | More Definitions → |
bowls | More Definitions → |
beacon | 1. shine like a beacon 2. guide with a beacon More Definitions → |
borrow | 1. get temporarily 2. take up and practice as one's own More Definitions → |
blunt | 1. make less intense 2. make numb or insensitive More Definitions → |
bounds | More Definitions → |
booked | More Definitions → |
breathe | 1. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs 2. be alive More Definitions → |
bluff | 1. deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand 2. frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is More Definitions → |
bore | 1. have 2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) More Definitions → |
bake | 1. cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven 2. prepare with dry heat in an oven More Definitions → |
beware | 1. be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to More Definitions → |
bail | 1. release after a security has been paid 2. deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period More Definitions → |
brigade | 1. form or unite into a brigade More Definitions → |
bliss | More Definitions → |
borrowing | More Definitions → |
branded | More Definitions → |
bark | 1. speak in an unfriendly tone 2. cover with bark More Definitions → |
barbecue | 1. cook outdoors on a barbecue grill More Definitions → |
believing | More Definitions → |
borne | 1. have 2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) More Definitions → |
billed | More Definitions → |
beaded | More Definitions → |
burnt | 1. destroy by fire 2. shine intensely, as if with heat More Definitions → |
beetle | 1. be suspended over or hang over 2. fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle More Definitions → |
behave | 1. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself 2. behave in a certain manner More Definitions → |
beard | 1. go along the rim, like a beard around the chin More Definitions → |
bats | More Definitions → |
bait | 1. harass with persistent criticism or carping 2. lure, entice, or entrap with bait More Definitions → |
bur | 1. remove the burrs from More Definitions → |
blossom | 1. produce or yield flowers 2. develop or come to a promising stage More Definitions → |
bury | 1. cover from sight 2. place in a grave or tomb More Definitions → |
bounded | More Definitions → |
birch | 1. whip with a birch twig More Definitions → |
buckle | 1. fasten with a buckle or buckles 2. fold or collapse More Definitions → |
boo | 1. show displeasure, as after a performance or speech More Definitions → |
brushed | More Definitions → |
behold | 1. see with attention More Definitions → |
bravo | 1. applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava' More Definitions → |
boiling | More Definitions → |
bathing | More Definitions → |
bowel | More Definitions → |
barrels | More Definitions → |
biased | More Definitions → |
batting | 1. strike with, or as if with a baseball bat 2. wink briefly More Definitions → |
backpacking | More Definitions → |
blended | More Definitions → |
beg | 1. call upon in supplication; entreat 2. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently More Definitions → |
bending | More Definitions → |
blitz | 1. attack suddenly and without warning More Definitions → |
blew | 1. exhale hard 2. be blowing or storming More Definitions → |
blaze | 1. shine brightly and intensively 2. shoot rapidly and repeatedly More Definitions → |
boil | 1. come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor 2. immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes More Definitions → |
brew | 1. prepare by brewing 2. sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor More Definitions → |
billboard | More Definitions → |
bootstrap | 1. help oneself, often through improvised means More Definitions → |
browning | More Definitions → |
badger | 1. annoy persistently 2. persuade through constant efforts More Definitions → |
boycott | 1. refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with More Definitions → |
bothered | More Definitions → |
barb | 1. provide with barbs More Definitions → |
backgammon | More Definitions → |
buff | 1. strike, beat repeatedly 2. polish and make shiny More Definitions → |
butcher | 1. kill (animals) usually for food consumption More Definitions → |
brandy | More Definitions → |
blueprint | 1. make a blueprint of More Definitions → |
bib | 1. drink moderately but regularly More Definitions → |
brace | 1. prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult 2. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace More Definitions → |
bulldog | 1. attack viciously and ferociously 2. throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo More Definitions → |
boogie | 1. dance to boogie music More Definitions → |
brunch | 1. eat a meal in the late morning More Definitions → |
braces | More Definitions → |
blamed | More Definitions → |
bam | More Definitions → |
bred | 1. call forth 2. copulate with a female, used especially of horses More Definitions → |
bleed | 1. lose blood from one's body 2. draw blood More Definitions → |
blending | More Definitions → |
biopsy | More Definitions → |
bullying | More Definitions → |
bitmap | More Definitions → |
blur | 1. become glassy; lose clear vision 2. to make less distinct or clear More Definitions → |
bunker | 1. hit a golf ball into a bunker 2. fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil More Definitions → |
barred | 1. prevent from entering; keep out 2. render unsuitable for passage More Definitions → |
bouncing | More Definitions → |
blockbuster | More Definitions → |
boiled | More Definitions → |
biting | More Definitions → |
balm | More Definitions → |
bard | 1. put a caparison on More Definitions → |
backdrop | More Definitions → |
braille | 1. transcribe in braille More Definitions → |
banning | 1. forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) 2. prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure More Definitions → |
bop | 1. dance the bebop 2. hit hard More Definitions → |
blush | 1. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame 2. become rosy or reddish More Definitions → |
busted | More Definitions → |
ballad | More Definitions → |
batter | 1. strike against forcefully 2. strike violently and repeatedly More Definitions → |
burr | 1. remove the burrs from More Definitions → |
bunk | 1. avoid paying 2. provide with a bunk More Definitions → |
bullock | More Definitions → |
bland | More Definitions → |
broaden | 1. make broader 2. extend in scope or range or area More Definitions → |
begging | 1. call upon in supplication; entreat 2. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently More Definitions → |
bleach | 1. cause to become white or lighter in color 2. make whiter or lighter More Definitions → |
bully | 1. be bossy towards 2. discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate More Definitions → |
breasted | More Definitions → |
banging | More Definitions → |
bum | 1. ask for and get free; be a parasite 2. be lazy or idle More Definitions → |
barbeque | 1. cook outdoors on a barbecue grill More Definitions → |
brooch | 1. fasten with or as if with a brooch More Definitions → |
bray | 1. braying characteristic of donkeys 2. reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading More Definitions → |
bicycling | More Definitions → |
branching | More Definitions → |
blazing | More Definitions → |
beep | 1. make a strident noise 2. call, summon, or alert with a beeper More Definitions → |
bankrupt | 1. reduce to bankruptcy More Definitions → |
bile | More Definitions → |
blouse | More Definitions → |
broadcaster | More Definitions → |
barge | 1. push one's way 2. transport by barge on a body of water More Definitions → |
broom | 1. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom 2. finish with a broom More Definitions → |
beagle | More Definitions → |
blooming | More Definitions → |
ballast | 1. make steady with a ballast More Definitions → |
billet | 1. provide housing for (military personnel) More Definitions → |
battered | More Definitions → |
boast | 1. show off 2. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner More Definitions → |
bog | 1. cause to slow down or get stuck 2. get stuck while doing something More Definitions → |
bespoke | 1. be a signal for or a symptom of 2. express the need or desire for More Definitions → |
brute | More Definitions → |
blackout | More Definitions → |
blurred | 1. become glassy; lose clear vision 2. to make less distinct or clear More Definitions → |
baptized | More Definitions → |
booze | 1. consume alcohol More Definitions → |
booming | More Definitions → |
braided | More Definitions → |
bodied | 1. invest with or as with a body; give body to More Definitions → |
blot | 1. dry (ink) with blotting paper 2. make a spot or mark onto More Definitions → |
bonnet | 1. dress in a bonnet More Definitions → |
bootleg | 1. sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol 2. produce or distribute illegally More Definitions → |
bolster | 1. support and strengthen 2. prop up with a pillow or bolster More Definitions → |
bong | 1. ring loudly and deeply More Definitions → |
backlog | 1. accumulate and create a backlog More Definitions → |
berth | 1. provide with a berth 2. secure in or as if in a berth or dock More Definitions → |
blob | 1. make a spot or mark onto More Definitions → |
budding | 1. develop buds 2. start to grow or develop More Definitions → |
brood | 1. think moodily or anxiously about something 2. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing More Definitions → |
backlash | 1. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect More Definitions → |
blister | 1. get blistered 2. subject to harsh criticism More Definitions → |
bale | 1. make into a bale More Definitions → |
bends | More Definitions → |
bebop | 1. dance the bebop More Definitions → |
blinded | More Definitions → |
braid | 1. make by braiding or interlacing 2. decorate with braids or ribbons More Definitions → |
buoy | 1. float on the surface of water 2. keep afloat More Definitions → |
blockade | 1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of 2. render unsuitable for passage More Definitions → |
burglar | More Definitions → |
banded | More Definitions → |
bobble | 1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin More Definitions → |
bran | More Definitions → |
blacklist | 1. put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted More Definitions → |
blinking | More Definitions → |
barter | 1. exchange goods without involving money More Definitions → |
blasted | More Definitions → |
brushing | More Definitions → |
broadening | More Definitions → |
bowed | More Definitions → |
blight | 1. cause to suffer a blight More Definitions → |
babysitting | More Definitions → |
begged | 1. call upon in supplication; entreat 2. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently More Definitions → |
brighten | 1. make more cheerful through the use of color 2. become clear More Definitions → |
bulge | 1. swell or protrude outwards 2. bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge More Definitions → |
brittle | More Definitions → |
bearded | More Definitions → |
breakaway | More Definitions → |
barring | 1. prevent from entering; keep out 2. render unsuitable for passage More Definitions → |
bumble | 1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin 2. walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly More Definitions → |
brainstorming | More Definitions → |
binge | 1. overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself 2. to watch a large amount of media in a single seating More Definitions → |
brainstorm | 1. try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it More Definitions → |
banter | 1. be silly or tease one another More Definitions → |
bulletproof | 1. make bulletproof More Definitions → |
bitten | 1. to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws 2. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort More Definitions → |
beet | More Definitions → |
brine | 1. soak in brine More Definitions → |
bellows | More Definitions → |
banding | More Definitions → |
booted | More Definitions → |
bower | 1. enclose in a bower More Definitions → |
blacksmith | More Definitions → |
bottleneck | 1. slow down or impede by creating an obstruction 2. become narrow, like a bottleneck More Definitions → |
blurb | More Definitions → |
boomerang | 1. return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang More Definitions → |
birdie | 1. shoot in one stroke under par More Definitions → |
brisk | 1. become brisk More Definitions → |
baa | 1. cry plaintively More Definitions → |
boasting | More Definitions → |
bustling | More Definitions → |
branched | More Definitions → |
bane | More Definitions → |
breathed | More Definitions → |
bosom | 1. hide in one's bosom 2. hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness More Definitions → |
blackbird | More Definitions → |
bode | 1. indicate, as with a sign or an omen More Definitions → |
brocade | 1. weave a design into (textiles) More Definitions → |
babble | 1. utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way 2. to talk foolishly More Definitions → |
buzzing | More Definitions → |
bewitched | More Definitions → |
bordered | More Definitions → |
bock | More Definitions → |
buttocks | More Definitions → |
bankroll | 1. provide with sufficient funds; finance More Definitions → |
bioassay | 1. subject to a bio-assay More Definitions → |
blooded | More Definitions → |
breadcrumb | More Definitions → |
barbed | More Definitions → |
brag | 1. show off More Definitions → |
batik | 1. dye with wax More Definitions → |
bribe | 1. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence More Definitions → |
blackmail | 1. exert pressure on someone through threats 2. obtain through threats More Definitions → |
barrage | 1. address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage More Definitions → |
bloated | More Definitions → |
belated | More Definitions → |
bagged | 1. capture or kill, as in hunting 2. hang loosely, like an empty bag More Definitions → |
blackened | More Definitions → |
bled | 1. lose blood from one's body 2. draw blood More Definitions → |
bandage | 1. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose 2. dress by covering or binding More Definitions → |
blotting | 1. dry (ink) with blotting paper 2. make a spot or mark onto More Definitions → |
basset | 1. appear at the surface More Definitions → |
blitzkrieg | 1. fight a quick and surprising war More Definitions → |
bugle | 1. play on a bugle More Definitions → |
blinding | More Definitions → |
brim | 1. be completely full 2. fill as much as possible More Definitions → |
ballooning | More Definitions → |
bevel | 1. cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel More Definitions → |
brawl | 1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively More Definitions → |
bayonet | 1. stab or kill someone with a bayonet More Definitions → |
beak | 1. hit lightly with a picking motion More Definitions → |
betray | 1. reveal unintentionally 2. deliver to an enemy by treachery More Definitions → |
bustle | 1. move or cause to move energetically or busily More Definitions → |
bridle | 1. anger or take offense 2. put a bridle on More Definitions → |
bragging | 1. show off More Definitions → |
bubbling | More Definitions → |
burdened | More Definitions → |
baffled | More Definitions → |
beggar | 1. be beyond the resources of 2. reduce to beggary More Definitions → |
bioengineering | More Definitions → |
bodyguard | More Definitions → |
bundling | More Definitions → |
balsam | More Definitions → |
burying | More Definitions → |
bruising | More Definitions → |
bathe | 1. cleanse the entire body 2. suffuse or envelope with something More Definitions → |
buss | 1. touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc. More Definitions → |
bellow | 1. shout loudly and without restraint 2. make a loud noise, as of animal More Definitions → |
busses | More Definitions → |
brunt | More Definitions → |
burrow | 1. move through by or as by digging More Definitions → |
broil | 1. cook under a broiler 2. heat by a natural force More Definitions → |
blistering | More Definitions → |
bellied | 1. swell out or bulge out More Definitions → |
boll | More Definitions → |
bowels | More Definitions → |
bleached | More Definitions → |
beheld | 1. see with attention More Definitions → |
baffle | 1. be a mystery or bewildering to 2. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of More Definitions → |
bulging | More Definitions → |
brash | More Definitions → |
bugger | 1. practice anal sex upon More Definitions → |
bate | 1. moderate or restrain; lessen the force of 2. flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons More Definitions → |
bewildered | More Definitions → |
burp | 1. expel gas from the stomach More Definitions → |
bade | 1. propose a payment 2. invoke upon More Definitions → |
brooding | More Definitions → |
beeswax | 1. cover with beeswax More Definitions → |
blinks | More Definitions → |
blurring | 1. become glassy; lose clear vision 2. to make less distinct or clear More Definitions → |
blushing | More Definitions → |
backstroke | 1. swim on one's back More Definitions → |
browned | More Definitions → |
barricade | 1. render unsuitable for passage 2. prevent access to by barricading More Definitions → |
bestow | 1. present 2. give as a gift More Definitions → |
blemish | 1. mar or spoil the appearance of 2. mar or impair with a flaw More Definitions → |
burl | 1. remove the burls from cloth More Definitions → |
budge | 1. move very slightly More Definitions → |
bedded | 1. furnish with a bed 2. place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil More Definitions → |
bilge | 1. cause to leak 2. take in water at the bilge More Definitions → |
blindfolded | More Definitions → |
brazen | 1. face with defiance or impudence More Definitions → |
begotten | 1. make (offspring) by reproduction More Definitions → |
bristle | 1. be in a state of movement or action 2. rise up as in fear More Definitions → |
biff | 1. strike, usually with the fist More Definitions → |
backspace | 1. hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard More Definitions → |
birr | 1. make a soft swishing sound More Definitions → |
bleep | 1. emit a single short high-pitched signal More Definitions → |
backhoe | More Definitions → |
blunder | 1. commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake 2. make one's way clumsily or blindly More Definitions → |
belted | More Definitions → |
batten | 1. furnish with battens 2. secure with battens More Definitions → |
boned | More Definitions → |
bullied | 1. be bossy towards 2. discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate More Definitions → |
bruise | 1. injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of 2. hurt the feelings of More Definitions → |
breaststroke | 1. swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg More Definitions → |
beaming | More Definitions → |
bugging | 1. annoy persistently 2. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information More Definitions → |
bunt | 1. hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance 2. to strike, thrust or shove against More Definitions → |
beset | 1. annoy continually or chronically 2. assail or attack on all sides: More Definitions → |
beheaded | More Definitions → |
bereaved | More Definitions → |
bushel | 1. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken More Definitions → |
baptised | More Definitions → |
burlesque | 1. make a parody of More Definitions → |
besieged | More Definitions → |
brainwashed | More Definitions → |
banqueting | More Definitions → |
bogey | 1. to shoot in one stroke over par More Definitions → |
bottomed | More Definitions → |
babbitt | 1. line with a Babbitt metal More Definitions → |
bagging | 1. capture or kill, as in hunting 2. hang loosely, like an empty bag More Definitions → |
brainwashing | More Definitions → |
braced | More Definitions → |
braised | More Definitions → |
baring | More Definitions → |
babbling | More Definitions → |
broiled | More Definitions → |
banish | 1. expel from a community or group 2. ban from a place of residence, as for punishment More Definitions → |
baiting | More Definitions → |
bagpipe | More Definitions → |
breech | More Definitions → |
batted | 1. strike with, or as if with a baseball bat 2. wink briefly More Definitions → |
bask | 1. derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in 2. be exposed More Definitions → |
brimming | 1. be completely full 2. fill as much as possible More Definitions → |
bloat | 1. become bloated or swollen or puff up 2. make bloated or swollen More Definitions → |
backwater | More Definitions → |
bugged | 1. annoy persistently 2. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information More Definitions → |
buccaneer | 1. live like a buccaneer More Definitions → |
burnished | More Definitions → |
bream | 1. clean (a ship's bottom) with heat More Definitions → |
breakwater | More Definitions → |
backgrounder | More Definitions → |
bickering | More Definitions → |
breeches | More Definitions → |
botched | More Definitions → |
backfire | 1. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect 2. emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire More Definitions → |
beseech | 1. ask for or request earnestly More Definitions → |
belay | 1. turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him 2. fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat More Definitions → |
baffling | More Definitions → |
bobbing | 1. move up and down repeatedly in a quick, short movement 2. ride a bobsled More Definitions → |
beachcomber | More Definitions → |
balk | 1. refuse to comply More Definitions → |
bobsled | 1. ride a bobsled More Definitions → |
barf | 1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth More Definitions → |
blindfold | 1. cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing More Definitions → |
blip | More Definitions → |
balloting | More Definitions → |
blather | 1. to talk foolishly More Definitions → |
bravado | More Definitions → |
binning | 1. store in bins More Definitions → |
broadside | 1. collide with the broad side of More Definitions → |
bandicoot | More Definitions → |
blighted | More Definitions → |
bramble | More Definitions → |
balding | More Definitions → |
blossoming | More Definitions → |
boldface | 1. print in boldface More Definitions → |
battering | More Definitions → |
bight | 1. fasten with a bight More Definitions → |
backhand | 1. hit a tennis ball backhand More Definitions → |
buttress | 1. reinforce with a buttress 2. make stronger or defensible More Definitions → |
barrack | 1. lodge in barracks 2. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts More Definitions → |
benefitted | 1. derive a benefit from 2. be beneficial for More Definitions → |
bandy | 1. toss or strike a ball back and forth 2. exchange blows More Definitions → |
barbecued | More Definitions → |
blarney | 1. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering More Definitions → |
berm | More Definitions → |
bummed | 1. ask for and get free; be a parasite 2. be lazy or idle More Definitions → |
beheading | More Definitions → |
bereft | More Definitions → |
breastfeed | 1. give suck to More Definitions → |
blindside | 1. catch unawares, especially with harmful consequences 2. attack or hit on or from the side where the attacked person's view is obstructed More Definitions → |
backwash | More Definitions → |
bungle | 1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin 2. spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly More Definitions → |
buttoned | More Definitions → |
backtrack | 1. retrace one's course More Definitions → |
beautify | 1. make more beautiful 2. be beautiful to look at More Definitions → |
bladed | More Definitions → |
boggle | 1. startle with amazement or fear 2. hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear More Definitions → |
buttock | More Definitions → |
bonk | 1. have sexual intercourse with 2. hit hard More Definitions → |
bombard | 1. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile 2. throw bombs at or attack with bombs More Definitions → |
blanch | 1. turn pale, as if in fear 2. cook (vegetables) briefly More Definitions → |
befitting | 1. accord or comport with More Definitions → |
befall | 1. become of; happen to 2. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance More Definitions → |
backscatter | 1. scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes More Definitions → |
bide | 1. dwell More Definitions → |
begat | 1. make (offspring) by reproduction More Definitions → |
blaring | More Definitions → |
bared | More Definitions → |
bemused | More Definitions → |
blunted | More Definitions → |
buckler | More Definitions → |
broach | 1. bring up a topic for discussion More Definitions → |
bogie | More Definitions → |
beholden | 1. see with attention More Definitions → |
blacktop | 1. coat with blacktop More Definitions → |
bitters | More Definitions → |
befriend | 1. become friends with More Definitions → |
bung | 1. give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on 2. close with a cork or stopper More Definitions → |
belittle | 1. cause to seem less serious; play down 2. express a negative opinion of More Definitions → |
bobsleigh | More Definitions → |
benefitting | 1. derive a benefit from 2. be beneficial for More Definitions → |
bequeath | 1. leave or give by will after one's death More Definitions → |
betrothed | More Definitions → |
blest | 1. give a benediction to 2. confer prosperity or happiness on More Definitions → |
backlighting | More Definitions → |
bulwark | 1. defend with a bulwark More Definitions → |
blat | 1. cry plaintively More Definitions → |
baptize | 1. administer baptism to More Definitions → |
beholding | More Definitions → |
befallen | 1. become of; happen to 2. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance More Definitions → |
bunce | More Definitions → |
beguiling | More Definitions → |
beckon | 1. signal with the hands or nod 2. appear inviting More Definitions → |
bleat | 1. talk whiningly 2. cry plaintively More Definitions → |
blanched | More Definitions → |
brainwash | 1. persuade completely, often through coercion 2. submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly More Definitions → |
beeline | More Definitions → |
bloodied | 1. cover with blood More Definitions → |
bronzed | More Definitions → |
brevet | 1. promote somebody by brevet, in the military More Definitions → |
blotted | 1. dry (ink) with blotting paper 2. make a spot or mark onto More Definitions → |
blubber | 1. cry or whine with snuffling 2. utter while crying More Definitions → |
bewitching | More Definitions → |
backstop | 1. act as a backstop More Definitions → |
borate | More Definitions → |
bloodiest | More Definitions → |
binned | 1. store in bins More Definitions → |
befell | 1. become of; happen to 2. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance More Definitions → |
bluster | 1. blow hard; be gusty, as of wind 2. show off More Definitions → |
bifurcated | More Definitions → |
beget | 1. make (offspring) by reproduction More Definitions → |
babysit | 1. take watchful responsibility for 2. work or act as a baby-sitter More Definitions → |
billowing | More Definitions → |
bragged | 1. show off More Definitions → |
bunko | More Definitions → |
butchering | More Definitions → |
belch | 1. expel gas from the stomach 2. become active and spew forth lava and rocks More Definitions → |
bullfighting | More Definitions → |
bandaged | More Definitions → |
bicker | 1. argue over petty things More Definitions → |
bungled | More Definitions → |
brimmed | 1. be completely full 2. fill as much as possible More Definitions → |
broached | More Definitions → |
belching | More Definitions → |
blab | 1. divulge confidential information or secrets 2. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly More Definitions → |
befuddled | More Definitions → |
belie | 1. be in contradiction with 2. represent falsely More Definitions → |
barreled | More Definitions → |
blanketed | More Definitions → |
bettering | More Definitions → |
blabber | 1. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly More Definitions → |
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