4-Letter Verbs Starting With P

Here's the list of all the 154 4-Letter Verbs Starting With P in the English Language.

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page
1. contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system
2. work as a page
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post
1. affix in a public place or for public notice
2. publicize with, or as if with, a poster
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part
1. go one's own way; move apart
2. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
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plan
1. have the will and intention to carry out some action
2. make plans for something
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play
1. participate in games or sport
2. act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome
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park
1. place temporarily
2. maneuver a vehicle into a parking space
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port
1. put or turn on the left side, of a ship
2. bring to port
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paid
1. give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
2. convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
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pass
1. go across or through
2. move past
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pool
1. combine into a common fund
2. join or form a pool of people
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pack
1. arrange in a container
2. fill to capacity
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palm
1. touch, lift, or hold with the hands
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pain
1. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
2. cause emotional anguish or make miserable
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pink
1. make light, repeated taps on a surface
2. sound like a car engine that is firing too early
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pick
1. select carefully from a group
2. look for and gather
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pair
1. form a pair or pairs
2. bring two objects, ideas, or people together
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peak
1. to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity
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plug
1. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
2. persist in working hard
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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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push
1. move with force
2. press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
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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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plot
1. plan secretly, usually something illegal
2. make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
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pump
1. operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal
2. deliver forth
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peer
1. look searchingly
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pipe
1. utter a shrill cry
2. transport by pipeline
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pour
1. cause to run
2. move in large numbers
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pine
1. have a desire for something or someone who is not present
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pace
1. walk with slow or fast paces
2. go at a pace
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piss
1. eliminate urine
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pole
1. propel with a pole
2. support on poles
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pray
1. address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
2. call upon in supplication; entreat
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ping
1. hit with a pinging noise
2. sound like a car engine that is firing too early
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pale
1. turn pale, as if in fear
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pose
1. offer for others to consider
2. assume a posture as for artistic purposes
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pile
1. arrange in stacks
2. press tightly together or cram
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prop
1. support by placing against something solid or rigid
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pulp
1. remove the pulp from, as from a fruit
2. reduce to pulp
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peel
1. remove the skin from
2. come off in flakes or thin small pieces
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prod
1. to push against gently
2. urge on; cause to act
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prey
1. profit from in an exploitatory manner
2. prey on or hunt for
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pant
1. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
2. utter while panting, as if out of breath
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pity
1. share the suffering of
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peek
1. throw a glance at; take a brief look at
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pimp
1. arrange for sexual partners for others
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plat
1. make a plot of
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peck
1. hit lightly with a picking motion
2. eat by pecking at, like a bird
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punt
1. kick the ball
2. propel with a pole
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puff
1. smoke and exhale strongly
2. suck in or take (air)
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poke
1. poke or thrust abruptly
2. search or inquire in a meddlesome way
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pore
1. direct one's attention on something
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pave
1. cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
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perm
1. give a permanent wave to
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pawn
1. leave as a guarantee in return for money
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plow
1. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
2. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
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peep
1. look furtively
2. cause to come into view
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putt
1. strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter
2. hit a putt
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prim
1. assume a prim appearance
2. contract one's lips
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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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puke
1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
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pare
1. decrease gradually or bit by bit
2. cut small bits or pare shavings from
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perk
1. gain or regain energy
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pent
1. produce a literary work
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pelt
1. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
2. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
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purr
1. make a soft swishing sound
2. indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats
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pled
1. appeal or request earnestly
2. offer as an excuse or plea
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pout
1. be in a huff and display one's displeasure
2. make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip
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purl
1. flow in a circular current, of liquids
2. make a murmuring sound
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plop
1. drop something with a plopping sound
2. drop with the sound of something falling into water
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pith
1. remove the pith from (a plant)
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peal
1. ring recurrently
2. sound loudly and sonorously
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4-Letter Verbs Starting With P