| toughen | (verb) make tough or tougher | - |
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| unclothe | (verb) get undressed | Synonyms: discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, undress |
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| (verb) take the covers off | - |
| (verb) strip | - |
| unsheathe | (verb) draw from a sheath or scabbard | - |
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| upheave | (verb) lift forcefully from beneath | - |
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| usher | (verb) take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums | Synonyms: show |
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| weather | (verb) change under the action or influence of the weather | - |
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| (verb) cause to slope | - |
| (verb) sail to the windward of | - |
| (verb) face and withstand with courage | Synonyms: brave, brave out, endure |
| weatherproof | (verb) make resistant to bad weather | - |
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| weatherstrip | (verb) provide with weatherstripping | - |
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| wheedle | (verb) influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering | Synonyms: blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk |
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| wheel | (verb) change directions as if revolving on a pivot | Synonyms: wheel around |
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| (verb) move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle | Synonyms: roll |
| (verb) wheel somebody or something | Synonyms: wheel around |
| (verb) ride a bicycle | Synonyms: bicycle, bike, cycle, pedal |
| wheelbarrow | (verb) transport in a wheelbarrow | - |
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| wheeze | (verb) breathe with difficulty | - |
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| whelk | (verb) gather whelk | - |
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| whelm | (verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | Synonyms: overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over |
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| (verb) to neither fail to meet nor exceed expectation | - |
| whelp | (verb) give birth to (a puppy) | Synonyms: pup |
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| whet | (verb) sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone | - |
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| (verb) make keen or more acute | Synonyms: quicken |
| wither | (verb) wither, as with a loss of moisture | Synonyms: shrink, shrivel, shrivel up |
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| (verb) lose freshness, vigor, or vitality | Synonyms: fade |
| woolgather | (verb) have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy | Synonyms: daydream, dream, stargaze |
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| wreathe | (verb) form into a wreath | Synonyms: wind |
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| (verb) decorate or deck with wreaths | - |
| (verb) move with slow, sinuous movements | - |
| writhe | (verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | Synonyms: squirm, twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle |
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