5-Letter Verbs Starting With W
Here's the list of all the 215 5-Letter Verbs Starting With W in the English Language.
The list is arranged by the word lengths. Click on the length below to jump to the relevant section of the page.
| Common Verbs (with Definitions and Examples) | |
|---|---|
| while | More Definitions → |
| water | 1. supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams 2. provide with water More Definitions → |
| white | 1. turn white More Definitions → |
| write | 1. produce a literary work 2. communicate or express by writing More Definitions → |
| works | More Definitions → |
| watch | 1. look attentively 2. follow with the eyes or the mind More Definitions → |
| words | More Definitions → |
| woman | More Definitions → |
| wrote | 1. produce a literary work 2. communicate or express by writing More Definitions → |
| wrong | 1. treat unjustly; do wrong to More Definitions → |
| worth | More Definitions → |
| waste | 1. spend thoughtlessly; throw away 2. use inefficiently or inappropriately More Definitions → |
| wheel | 1. change directions as if revolving on a pivot 2. wheel somebody or something More Definitions → |
| worst | 1. defeat thoroughly More Definitions → |
| wings | More Definitions → |
| worse | More Definitions → |
| woods | More Definitions → |
| worry | 1. be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy 2. be concerned with More Definitions → |
| weird | More Definitions → |
| wages | More Definitions → |
| wired | More Definitions → |
| welsh | 1. cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt More Definitions → |
| witch | 1. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something More Definitions → |
| wives | More Definitions → |
| whale | 1. hunt for whales More Definitions → |
| wound | 1. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course 2. extend in curves and turns More Definitions → |
| wagon | More Definitions → |
| woven | 1. interlace by or as if by weaving 2. create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton More Definitions → |
| widow | 1. cause to be without a spouse More Definitions → |
| weigh | 1. have a certain weight 2. show consideration for; take into account More Definitions → |
| wedge | 1. put, fix, force, or implant 2. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space More Definitions → |
| welch | 1. cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt More Definitions → |
| weeds | More Definitions → |
| wrath | More Definitions → |
| wreck | 1. smash or break forcefully More Definitions → |
| wharf | 1. provide with a wharf 2. store on a wharf More Definitions → |
| wight | More Definitions → |
| weave | 1. interlace by or as if by weaving 2. create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton More Definitions → |
| waive | 1. do without or cease to hold or adhere to 2. lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime More Definitions → |
| waltz | 1. dance a waltz More Definitions → |
| weary | 1. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress 2. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody More Definitions → |
| wafer | More Definitions → |
| wager | 1. stake on the outcome of an issue 2. maintain with or as if with a bet More Definitions → |
| widen | 1. become broader or wider or more extensive 2. make (clothes) larger More Definitions → |
| winch | 1. pull or lift up with or as if with a winch More Definitions → |
| whine | 1. move with a whining sound 2. talk in a tearful manner More Definitions → |
| whack | 1. strike hard More Definitions → |
| wince | 1. draw back, as with fear or pain 2. make a face indicating disgust or dislike More Definitions → |
| whirl | 1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion 2. cause to spin More Definitions → |
| whisk | 1. move somewhere quickly 2. move quickly and nimbly More Definitions → |
| waxed | More Definitions → |
| wield | 1. have and exercise 2. handle effectively More Definitions → |
| woken | 1. be awake, be alert, be there 2. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| whoop | 1. cough spasmodically 2. shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm More Definitions → |
| wreak | 1. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence More Definitions → |
| wench | 1. frequent prostitutes More Definitions → |
| whiff | 1. perceive by inhaling through the nose 2. drive or carry as if by a puff of air More Definitions → |
| waver | 1. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness 2. be unsure or weak More Definitions → |
| wring | 1. twist and press out of shape 2. twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish More Definitions → |
| wrest | 1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically More Definitions → |
| whist | More Definitions → |
| wrung | 1. twist and press out of shape 2. twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish More Definitions → |
| whizz | 1. make a soft swishing sound 2. move along very quickly More Definitions → |