Verbs Ending With L

Here's the list of all the 789 Verbs Ending With L in the English Language.

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will
1. decree or ordain
2. determine by choice
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email
1. communicate electronically on the computer
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well
1. come up, as of a liquid
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school
1. educate in or as if in a school
2. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
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general
1. command as a general
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mail
1. send via the postal service
2. cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
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full
1. beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
2. make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
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travel
1. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
2. undertake a journey or trip
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total
1. add up in number or quantity
2. determine the sum of
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control
1. exercise authoritative control or power over
2. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
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level
1. aim at
2. tear down so as to make flat with the ground
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call
1. assign a specified (usually proper) name to
2. ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
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still
1. make calm or still
2. cause to be quiet or not talk
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model
1. plan or create according to a model or models
2. form in clay, wax, etc
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sell
1. exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
2. be sold at a certain price or in a certain way
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tell
1. express in words
2. let something be known
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bill
1. demand payment
2. advertise especially by posters or placards
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feel
1. undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
2. come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
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oil
1. cover with oil, as if by rubbing
2. administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
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channel
1. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
2. direct the flow of
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fall
1. descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
2. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
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tool
1. drive
2. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
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hill
1. form into a hill
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deal
1. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
2. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
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wall
1. surround with a wall in order to fortify
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retail
1. be sold at the retail level
2. sell on the retail market
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cool
1. make cool or cooler
2. loose heat
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metal
1. cover with metal
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panel
1. decorate with panels
2. select from a list
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pool
1. combine into a common fund
2. join or form a pool of people
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steel
1. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
2. cover, plate, or edge with steel
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detail
1. provide details for
2. assign to a specific task
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ball
1. form into a ball by winding or rolling
2. to live very well
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initial
1. mark with one's initials
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label
1. assign a label to; designate with a label
2. attach a tag or label to
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install
1. set up for use
2. put into an office or a position
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apparel
1. provide with clothes or put clothes on
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fuel
1. provide with a combustible substance that provides energy
2. provide with fuel
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fill
1. make full, also in a metaphorical sense
2. become full
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equal
1. be identical or equivalent to
2. be equal to in quality or ability
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signal
1. communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
2. be a signal for or a symptom of
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roll
1. move by turning over or rotating
2. move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
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fail
1. fail to do something; leave something undone
2. be unsuccessful
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toll
1. ring slowly
2. charge a fee for using
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appeal
1. take a court case to a higher court for review
2. request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
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wheel
1. change directions as if revolving on a pivot
2. wheel somebody or something
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bell
1. attach a bell to
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kill
1. cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
2. thwart the passage of
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soil
1. make soiled, filthy, or dirty
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trail
1. to lag or linger behind
2. go after with the intent to catch
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poll
1. get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
2. vote in an election at a polling station
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bowl
1. roll (a ball)
2. hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
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cancel
1. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
2. make up for
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shell
1. use explosives on
2. create by using explosives
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pull
1. cause to move by pulling
2. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
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pearl
1. gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean
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parallel
1. be parallel to
2. make or place parallel to something
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rail
1. complain bitterly
2. enclose with rails
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dial
1. operate a dial to select a telephone number
2. choose by means of a dial
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till
1. work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
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seal
1. make tight; secure against leakage
2. close with or as if with a seal
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fell
1. descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
2. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
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counsel
1. give advice to
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excel
1. distinguish oneself
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mill
1. move about in a confused manner
2. grind with a mill
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devil
1. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
2. coat or stuff with a spicy paste
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recall
1. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
2. go back to something earlier
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coal
1. burn to charcoal
2. supply with coal
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carol
1. sing carols
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tail
1. go after with the intent to catch
2. remove or shorten the tail of an animal
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gel
1. become a gel
2. apply a styling gel to
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grill
1. cook over or under a grill
2. examine thoroughly
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bull
1. push or force
2. try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
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pal
1. become friends; act friendly towards
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nail
1. attach something somewhere by means of nails
2. take into custody
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scroll
1. move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen
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tunnel
1. move through by or as by digging
2. force a way through
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spell
1. orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
2. indicate or signify
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reveal
1. make manifest
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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canal
1. provide (a city) with a canal
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drill
1. make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
2. train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
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fool
1. make a fool or dupe of
2. spend frivolously and unwisely
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jail
1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
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hull
1. remove the hulls from
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reel
1. walk as if unable to control one's movements
2. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
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patrol
1. maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
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smell
1. inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
2. emit an odor
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barrel
1. put in barrels
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rebel
1. take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
2. break with established customs
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steal
1. take without the owner's consent
2. move stealthily
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parcel
1. divide into parts
2. cover with strips of canvas
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nickel
1. plate with nickel
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marvel
1. be amazed at
2. express astonishment or surprise about something
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jewel
1. adorn or decorate with precious stones
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pencil
1. write, draw, or trace with a pencil
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heel
1. tilt to one side
2. follow at the heels of a person
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foul
1. hit a foul ball
2. make impure
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sail
1. traverse or travel on (a body of water)
2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
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coil
1. to wind or move in a spiral course
2. make without a potter's wheel
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towel
1. wipe with a towel
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refill
1. fill something that had previously been emptied
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fulfill
1. put in effect
2. meet the requirements or expectations of
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chill
1. depress or discourage
2. make cool or cooler
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enroll
1. register formally as a participant or member
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foil
1. enhance by contrast
2. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
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spiral
1. to wind or move in a spiral course
2. form a spiral
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rival
1. be equal to in quality or ability
2. be the rival of, be in competition with
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whirlpool
1. flow in a circular current, of liquids
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avail
1. take advantage of
2. be of use to, be useful to
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spill
1. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
2. flow, run or fall out and become lost
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peel
1. remove the skin from
2. come off in flakes or thin small pieces
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heal
1. heal or recover
2. get healthy again
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pedal
1. ride a bicycle
2. operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument
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charcoal
1. draw, trace, or represent with charcoal
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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
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curl
1. form a curl, curve, or kink
2. shape one's body into a curl
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gravel
1. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
2. cover with gravel
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swivel
1. turn on a pivot
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dull
1. make dull in appearance
2. become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness
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stool
1. lure with a stool, as of wild fowl
2. react to a decoy, of wildfowl
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crawl
1. move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
2. feel as if crawling with insects
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haul
1. draw slowly or heavily
2. transport in a vehicle
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hail
1. praise vociferously
2. be a native of
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thrill
1. cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
2. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
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airmail
1. send or transport by airmail
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enamel
1. coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
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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
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gull
1. make a fool or dupe of
2. fool or hoax
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swell
1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
2. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
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repeal
1. cancel officially
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duel
1. fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman
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stall
1. postpone doing what one should be doing
2. come to a stop
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marcel
1. make a marcel in a woman's hair
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troll
1. circulate, move around
2. cause to move round and round
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dwell
1. think moodily or anxiously about something
2. originate (in)
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veil
1. to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
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kennel
1. put up in a kennel
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prevail
1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
2. be valid, applicable, or true
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marshal
1. place in proper rank
2. arrange in logical order
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fulfil
1. put in effect
2. fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
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stroll
1. walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
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overhaul
1. travel past
2. make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
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yell
1. utter a sudden loud cry
2. utter or declare in a very loud voice
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snail
1. gather snails
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stencil
1. mark or print with a stencil
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spool
1. transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
2. wind onto a spool or a reel
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twill
1. weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
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gall
1. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
2. irritate or vex
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spoil
1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin
2. become unfit for consumption or use
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resell
1. sell (something) again after having bought it
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quail
1. draw back, as with fear or pain
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peril
1. pose a threat to; present a danger to
2. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
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swirl
1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion
2. flow in a circular current, of liquids
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conceal
1. prevent from being seen or discovered
2. hold back; keep from being perceived by others
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reinstall
1. install again
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funnel
1. move or pour through a funnel
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compel
1. force somebody to do something
2. necessitate or exact
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shovel
1. dig with or as if with a shovel
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entail
1. have as a logical consequence
2. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
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keel
1. walk as if unable to control one's movements
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sprawl
1. sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
2. go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
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remodel
1. do over, as of (part of) a house
2. cast or model anew
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enrol
1. register formally as a participant or member
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libel
1. print slanderous statements against
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fowl
1. hunt fowl
2. hunt fowl in the forest
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howl
1. emit long loud cries
2. cry loudly, as of animals
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spiel
1. replay (as a melody)
2. speak at great length (about something)
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snorkel
1. dive with a snorkel
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travail
1. work hard
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corral
1. enclose in a corral
2. arrange wagons so that they form a corral
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furl
1. form into a cylinder by rolling
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stonewall
1. obstruct or hinder any discussion
2. engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
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unveil
1. remove the veil from
2. make manifest
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recoil
1. draw back, as with fear or pain
2. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
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mull
1. reflect deeply on a subject
2. heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink
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snowball
1. increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate
2. throw snowballs at
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bankroll
1. provide with sufficient funds; finance
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chisel
1. engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
2. deprive somebody of something by deceit
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propel
1. cause to move forward with force
2. give an incentive for action
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blackmail
1. exert pressure on someone through threats
2. obtain through threats
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whirl
1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion
2. cause to spin
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toil
1. work hard
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pall
1. become less interesting or attractive
2. cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
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quarrel
1. have a disagreement over something
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bevel
1. cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel
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brawl
1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
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eyeball
1. look at
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trawl
1. fish with trawlers
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foal
1. give birth to a foal
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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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revel
1. take delight in
2. celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
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drool
1. be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something
2. let saliva drivel from the mouth
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cabal
1. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
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ravel
1. disentangle
2. tangle or complicate
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broil
1. cook under a broiler
2. heat by a natural force
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dispel
1. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
2. to cause to separate and go in different directions
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expel
1. force to leave or move out
2. remove from a position or office
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growl
1. to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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instill
1. impart gradually
2. enter drop by drop
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cull
1. remove something that has been rejected
2. look for and gather
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minstrel
1. celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels
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maul
1. split (wood) with a maul and wedges
2. injure badly by beating
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repel
1. cause to move back by force or influence
2. be repellent to; cause aversion in
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shoal
1. make shallow
2. become shallow
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reseal
1. seal again
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drivel
1. let saliva drivel from the mouth
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ail
1. be ill or unwell
2. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
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curtail
1. place restrictions on
2. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
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burl
1. remove the burls from cloth
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kneel
1. rest one's weight on one's knees
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lull
1. calm by deception
2. become quiet or less intensive
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shrill
1. utter a shrill cry
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bushel
1. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
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cowl
1. cover with or as with a cowl
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prowl
1. move about in or as if in a predatory manner
2. loiter about, with no apparent aim
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squall
1. make high-pitched, whiney noises
2. utter a sudden loud cry
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hurl
1. throw forcefully
2. make a thrusting forward movement
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wail
1. emit long loud cries
2. cry weakly or softly
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derail
1. cause to run off the tracks
2. run off or leave the rails
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trowel
1. use a trowel on; for light garden work or plaster work
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dovetail
1. fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
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quell
1. suppress or crush completely
2. overcome or allay
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lowball
1. make a deliberately low estimate
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tinsel
1. impart a cheap brightness to
2. adorn with tinsel
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purl
1. flow in a circular current, of liquids
2. make a murmuring sound
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gaol
1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
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twirl
1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion
2. cause to spin
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vitriol
1. expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
2. subject to bitter verbal abuse
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jell
1. become gelatinous
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instal
1. set up for use
2. put into an office or a position
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madrigal
1. sing madrigals
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squeal
1. utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
2. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
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befall
1. become of; happen to
2. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
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knell
1. ring as in announcing death
2. make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
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outsell
1. be sold more often than other, similar products
2. sell more than others
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toenail
1. drive obliquely
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outcall
1. make a higher bid than (the previous bid or player); in a card game
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snarl
1. utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
2. make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
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peal
1. ring recurrently
2. sound loudly and sonorously
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scull
1. propel with sculls
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trill
1. pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
2. sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
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shill
1. act as a shill
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forestall
1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible
2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
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distill
1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
2. undergo the process of distillation
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flail
1. give a thrashing to; beat hard
2. move like a flail; thresh about
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refuel
1. provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
2. take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car
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extol
1. praise, glorify, or honor
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annul
1. declare invalid
2. cancel officially
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assail
1. attack someone physically or emotionally
2. launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
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retell
1. render verbally
2. make into fiction
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befell
1. become of; happen to
2. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
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rappel
1. descend by means of a rappel
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scrawl
1. write carelessly
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scowl
1. frown with displeasure
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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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drawl
1. lengthen and slow down or draw out
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pommel
1. strike, usually with the fist
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