Verbs Ending With AIN
Here's the list of all the 99 Verbs Ending With AIN in the English Language.
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| Common Verbs (with Definitions and Examples) | |
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| main | More Definitions → |
| pain | 1. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed 2. cause emotional anguish or make miserable More Definitions → |
| chain | 1. connect or arrange into a chain by linking 2. fasten or secure with chains More Definitions → |
| brain | 1. hit on the head 2. kill by smashing someone's skull More Definitions → |
| maintain | 1. cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity 2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction More Definitions → |
| gain | 1. obtain 2. win something through one's efforts More Definitions → |
| train | 1. create by training and teaching 2. undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession More Definitions → |
| obtain | 1. come into possession of 2. receive a specified treatment (abstract) More Definitions → |
| remain | 1. stay the same; remain in a certain state 2. continue in a place, position, or situation More Definitions → |
| contain | 1. include or contain; have as a component 2. contain or hold; have within More Definitions → |
| rain | 1. precipitate as rain More Definitions → |
| explain | 1. make plain and comprehensible 2. define More Definitions → |
| plain | 1. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness More Definitions → |
| bargain | 1. negotiate the terms of an exchange 2. come to terms; arrive at an agreement More Definitions → |
| captain | 1. be the captain of a sports team More Definitions → |
| grain | 1. thoroughly work in 2. paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood More Definitions → |
| strain | 1. to exert much effort or energy 2. test the limits of More Definitions → |
| retain | 1. hold back within 2. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature More Definitions → |
| fountain | More Definitions → |
| drain | 1. flow off gradually 2. deplete of resources More Definitions → |
| curtain | 1. provide with drapery More Definitions → |
| complain | 1. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness 2. make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge More Definitions → |
| sustain | 1. lengthen or extend in duration or space 2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) More Definitions → |
| stain | 1. color with a liquid dye or tint 2. produce or leave stains More Definitions → |
| entertain | 1. provide entertainment for 2. take into consideration, have in view More Definitions → |
| attain | 1. to gain with effort 2. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level More Definitions → |
| refrain | 1. resist doing something 2. choose not to consume More Definitions → |
| regain | 1. get or find back; recover the use of 2. come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost More Definitions → |
| ascertain | 1. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study 2. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something More Definitions → |
| slain | 1. kill intentionally and with premeditation 2. to succeed greatly More Definitions → |
| pertain | 1. be relevant to 2. be a part or attribute of More Definitions → |
| abstain | 1. refrain from voting 2. choose not to consume More Definitions → |
| restrain | 1. to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement 2. restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult More Definitions → |
| lain | 1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position 2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position More Definitions → |
| constrain | 1. compel to behave in a certain way 2. to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement More Definitions → |
| disdain | 1. look down on with disdain 2. reject with contempt More Definitions → |
| detain | 1. deprive of freedom; take into confinement 2. stop or halt More Definitions → |
| fain | More Definitions → |
| sprain | 1. twist suddenly so as to sprain More Definitions → |
| ordain | 1. order by virtue of superior authority; decree 2. appoint to a clerical posts More Definitions → |
| retrain | 1. teach new skills 2. train again More Definitions → |
| wain | More Definitions → |
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