
Verbs Starting with “S”
Full List Sabotage: To deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct something, especially for political or military advantage. The rebels tried to sabotage the bridge to stop enemy supplies. Sacrifice: To give…

Full List Sabotage: To deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct something, especially for political or military advantage. The rebels tried to sabotage the bridge to stop enemy supplies. Sacrifice: To give…

Full List Race: To compete in speed. To move or progress swiftly. They will race to the finish line tomorrow. Her thoughts began to race as the deadline approached. Radiate:…
Full List Quack: To make the sound of a duck; to behave like a charlatan or fraud (especially in medicine). The ducks quacked loudly as they waddled across the pond.…
Full List Pacify: To calm the anger, agitation, or excitement of. To bring peace to a situation. The teacher tried to pacify the upset student after the argument. The treaty…

Full List Obey: to follow the commands, restrictions, or instructions given by someone or something. The children obeyed the teacher and lined up quietly. Object: to express disapproval of or…
Full List Nab: To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly. The police managed to nab the thief before he escaped. Nail: To fasten, secure, or attach something with nails; to…
Full List Magnify: To make something appear larger than it is, especially by using a lens or microscope; to make something seem more important or serious than it really is.…

Full List Label: To attach a piece of paper, cloth, or other material to something that gives information about it. She labeled each box with its contents before moving. Labor:…
Full List Kangaroo: Informally, to move or carry in a way that resembles a kangaroo’s jump. The toddler kangarooed around the living room. Karaoke: To sing along with recorded music…