Verbs Starting With U

Here's the list of all the 2648 Verbs Starting With U in the English Language.

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up
1. raise
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use
1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
2. take or consume (regularly or habitually)
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update
1. modernize or bring up to date
2. bring up to date; supply with recent information
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understand
1. know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
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upgrade
1. rate higher; raise in value or esteem
2. to improve what was old or outdated
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ultimateMore Definitions →
upload
1. transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
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uniform
1. provide with uniforms
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understood
1. know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
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underlying
1. be or form the base for
2. lie underneath
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updatingMore Definitions →
uncleMore Definitions →
undertaken
1. enter upon an activity or enterprise
2. accept as a challenge
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unified
1. become one
2. to bring or combine together or with something else
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undo
1. cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect
2. deprive of certain characteristics
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utilize
1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
2. convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)
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unlock
1. open the lock of
2. set free or release
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undertake
1. enter upon an activity or enterprise
2. accept as a challenge
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upset
1. disturb the balance or stability of
2. cause to lose one's composure
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urge
1. force or impel in an indicated direction
2. push for something
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unwrap
1. remove the outer cover or wrapping of
2. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
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usher
1. take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
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unfairMore Definitions →
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unbiasedMore Definitions →
umbrellaMore Definitions →
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unite
1. act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
2. become one
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unhappyMore Definitions →
undergo
1. go through
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unlockedMore Definitions →
uncoveredMore Definitions →
unveiledMore Definitions →
utter
1. articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
2. express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
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undermine
1. destroy property or hinder normal operations
2. hollow out as if making a cave or opening
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underline
1. give extra weight to (a communication)
2. draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to
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unwillingMore Definitions →
uncover
1. remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
2. reveal to view as by removing a cover
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undergone
1. go through
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upheld
1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
2. stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
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upliftingMore Definitions →
unbound
1. untie or unfasten
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underwent
1. go through
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uphold
1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
2. stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
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unplugged
1. pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
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undertook
1. enter upon an activity or enterprise
2. accept as a challenge
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unloadingMore Definitions →
underscore
1. give extra weight to (a communication)
2. draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to
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unwind
1. reverse the winding or twisting of
2. separate the tangles of
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unfold
1. develop or come to a promising stage
2. open to the view
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unzip
1. open the zipper of
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underestimate
1. assign too low a value to
2. make a deliberately low estimate
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unload
1. remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
2. remove the load from (a container or vehicle)
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unbalancedMore Definitions →
utilise
1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
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unleash
1. release or vent
2. release from a leash
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uplinkMore Definitions →
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unfit
1. make unfit or unsuitable
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umpire
1. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
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undone
1. cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect
2. deprive of certain characteristics
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uplift
1. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
2. lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces
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unpack
1. remove from its packing
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unveil
1. remove the veil from
2. make manifest
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unmanned
1. cause to lose one's nerve
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unmask
1. reveal the true nature of
2. take the mask off
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unify
1. become one
2. to bring or combine together or with something else
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unsuspectingMore Definitions →
understatedMore Definitions →
unloadedMore Definitions →
unwrittenMore Definitions →
unarmedMore Definitions →
unveilingMore Definitions →
unrealizedMore Definitions →
underpinning
1. support from beneath
2. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
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unfurnishedMore Definitions →
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undress
1. get undressed
2. remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
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unravel
1. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
2. disentangle
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upbringingMore Definitions →
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underpin
1. support from beneath
2. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
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upsetting
1. disturb the balance or stability of
2. cause to lose one's composure
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unsettledMore Definitions →
unplug
1. pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
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undressedMore Definitions →
underlie
1. be or form the base for
2. lie underneath
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unearth
1. discover by investigation
2. recover through digging
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unstrung
1. remove the strings from
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undercut
1. sell cheaper than one's competition
2. cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief
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unwrapped
1. remove the outer cover or wrapping of
2. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
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underlay
1. raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
2. put (something) under or beneath
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underwritten
1. guarantee financial support of
2. protect by insurance
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unsteadyMore Definitions →
unzipped
1. open the zipper of
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unbridledMore Definitions →
underpinned
1. support from beneath
2. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
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untamedMore Definitions →
uninterestingMore Definitions →
upped
1. raise
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unorderedMore Definitions →
unionizedMore Definitions →
upstartMore Definitions →
unchainedMore Definitions →
urinate
1. pass after the manner of urine
2. eliminate urine
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unlinedMore Definitions →
underwrite
1. guarantee financial support of
2. protect by insurance
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unsealedMore Definitions →
upping
1. raise
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unpaintedMore Definitions →
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underpaid
1. pay too little
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unclutteredMore Definitions →
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unblock
1. clear or remove an obstruction from
2. play the cards of (a suit) so that the last trick on which a hand can follow suit will be taken by a higher card in the hand of a partner who has the remaining cards of a combined holding
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usurp
1. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
2. take the place of
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unicycle
1. ride a unicycle
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unsaid
1. take back what one has said
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untie
1. undo the ties of
2. cause to become loose
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unscrew
1. loosen something by unscrewing it
2. loosen by turning
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unlovedMore Definitions →
unzipping
1. open the zipper of
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undid
1. cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect
2. deprive of certain characteristics
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unseat
1. remove from political office
2. dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse
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undercutting
1. sell cheaper than one's competition
2. cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief
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unravelling
1. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
2. disentangle
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uproot
1. move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots
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unroll
1. reverse the winding or twisting of
2. unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state
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undernourishedMore Definitions →
unmaskingMore Definitions →
unsuitedMore Definitions →
umlautMore Definitions →
untanglingMore Definitions →
unlearnedMore Definitions →
unstatedMore Definitions →
unplugging
1. pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
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underperform
1. perform less well or with less success than expected
2. perform too rarely
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understate
1. represent as less significant or important
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unbalance
1. throw out of balance or equilibrium
2. derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
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untangle
1. release from entanglement of difficulty
2. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
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