| eyewitness | (verb) be present at an event and see it with one's own eyes | - |
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| falsify | (verb) falsify knowingly | - |
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| (verb) insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby | Synonyms: alter, interpolate |
| (verb) prove false | - |
| (verb) make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story | Synonyms: distort, garble, warp |
| (verb) tamper, with the purpose of deception | Synonyms: cook, fake, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle |
| fancify | (verb) make more beautiful | Synonyms: beautify, embellish, prettify |
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| fancy | (verb) imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | Synonyms: envision, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize |
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| (verb) have a fancy or particular liking or desire for | Synonyms: go for, take to |
| fantasy | (verb) indulge in fantasies | Synonyms: fantasise, fantasize |
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| ferry | (verb) travel by ferry | - |
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| (verb) transport by ferry | - |
| (verb) transport from one place to another | - |
| flay | (verb) strip the skin off | - |
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| flurry | (verb) cause to feel embarrassment | Synonyms: confuse, disconcert, put off |
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| (verb) move in an agitated or confused manner | - |
| fly | (verb) decrease rapidly and disappear | Synonyms: vanish, vaporize |
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| (verb) change quickly from one emotional state to another | - |
| (verb) transport by aeroplane | - |
| (verb) hit a fly | - |
| (verb) travel through the air; be airborne | Synonyms: wing |
| (verb) operate an airplane | Synonyms: aviate, pilot |
| (verb) move quickly or suddenly | - |
| (verb) run away quickly | Synonyms: flee, take flight |
| (verb) travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft | - |
| (verb) travel in an airplane | - |
| (verb) pass away rapidly | Synonyms: fell, vanish |
| (verb) cause to fly or float | - |
| (verb) be dispersed or disseminated | - |
| (verb) display in the air or cause to float | - |
| flyfish | (verb) fish with flies as lures | Synonyms: fly-fish |
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| foray | (verb) briefly enter enemy territory | - |
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| (verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: despoil, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle, strip |
| fortify | (verb) add alcohol to (beverages) | Synonyms: lace, spike |
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| (verb) make strong or stronger | Synonyms: beef up, strengthen |
| (verb) add nutrients to | - |
| (verb) prepare oneself for a military confrontation | Synonyms: arm, build up, gird |
| (verb) enclose by or as if by a fortification | Synonyms: fort |
| fray | (verb) wear away by rubbing | Synonyms: frazzle |
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| (verb) cause friction | Synonyms: chafe, fret, rub, scratch |
| fructify | (verb) produce fruit | Synonyms: set |
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| (verb) become productive or fruitful | - |
| (verb) make productive or fruitful | - |
| fry | (verb) cook in hot fat or oil | - |
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| (verb) kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair | Synonyms: electrocute |
| (verb) be excessively hot | - |
| gainsay | (verb) take exception to | Synonyms: challenge, dispute |
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| gasify | (verb) turn into gas | Synonyms: aerify, vaporise, vaporize |
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| gentrify | (verb) renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations | - |
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| gerrymander | (verb) divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts | - |
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| geyser | (verb) to overflow like a geyser | - |
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| glorify | (verb) bestow glory upon | - |
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| (verb) cause to seem more splendid | - |
| (verb) elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration | Synonyms: spiritualize, transfigure |
| (verb) praise, glorify, or honor | Synonyms: exalt, extol, laud, proclaim |
| glory | (verb) rejoice proudly | - |
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| glycerolise | (verb) place in glycerol | Synonyms: glycerolize |
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| glycerolize | (verb) place in glycerol | Synonyms: glycerolise |
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| gratify | (verb) yield (to); give satisfaction to | Synonyms: indulge, pander |
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| (verb) make happy or satisfied | Synonyms: satisfy |
| gray | (verb) turn grey | Synonyms: grey |
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| (verb) make grey | Synonyms: grey |
| grey | (verb) turn grey | Synonyms: gray |
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| (verb) make grey | Synonyms: gray |
| guy | (verb) steady or support with a guy wire or cable | - |
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| (verb) subject to laughter or ridicule | Synonyms: blackguard, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, ridicule, roast |
| gybe | (verb) shift from one side of the ship to the other | Synonyms: change course, jib, jibe |
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| gyp | (verb) (sometimes offensive) to cheat or swindle | Synonyms: gip |
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| gyrate | (verb) to wind or move in a spiral course | Synonyms: coil, spiral |
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| (verb) revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis | Synonyms: reel, spin, spin around, whirl |
| harry | (verb) make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes | Synonyms: ravage |
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| (verb) annoy continually or chronically | Synonyms: beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, hassle, molest, plague, provoke |
| hay | (verb) convert (plant material) into hay | - |
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| heterodyne | (verb) combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two | - |
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| holiday | (verb) spend or take a vacation | Synonyms: vacation |
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| holystone | (verb) scrub with a holystone | - |
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| honey | (verb) sweeten with honey | - |
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| honeycomb | (verb) make full of cavities, like a honeycomb | - |
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| (verb) penetrate thoroughly and into every part | - |
| (verb) carve a honeycomb pattern into | - |
| honeymoon | (verb) spend a holiday after one's marriage | - |
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| horrify | (verb) fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised | Synonyms: alarm, appal, appall, dismay |
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| humidify | (verb) make (more) humid | Synonyms: moisturise, moisturize |
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| humify | (verb) convert (plant remains) into humus | - |
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| hurry | (verb) act at high speed | Synonyms: festinate, hasten, look sharp, rush |
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| (verb) urge to an unnatural speed | Synonyms: rush |
| (verb) move very fast | Synonyms: speed, travel rapidly, zip |
| hybridise | (verb) breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties | Synonyms: cross, crossbreed, hybridize, interbreed |
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| hybridize | (verb) breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties | Synonyms: cross, crossbreed, hybridise, interbreed |
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| hydrate | (verb) cause to be hydrated; add water or moisture to | - |
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| (verb) become hydrated and combine with water | - |
| (verb) supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance | - |
| hydrogenate | (verb) combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen; add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound) | - |
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| hydrolise | (verb) make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis | Synonyms: hydrolize |
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| hydrolize | (verb) make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis | Synonyms: hydrolise |
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| hydrolyse | (verb) undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water | Synonyms: hydrolyze |
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| hydrolyze | (verb) undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water | Synonyms: hydrolyse |
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| hydroplane | (verb) glide on the water in a hydroplane | Synonyms: seaplane |
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| hygienise | (verb) make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing | Synonyms: hygienize, sanitise, sanitize |
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| hygienize | (verb) make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing | Synonyms: hygienise, sanitise, sanitize |
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| hymn | (verb) praise by singing a hymn | - |
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| (verb) sing a hymn | - |
| hype | (verb) publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner | - |
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| hyperbolise | (verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | Synonyms: amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate |
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| hyperbolize | (verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | Synonyms: amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolise, magnify, overdraw, overstate |
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| hyperextend | (verb) extend a joint beyond its normal range | - |
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| hypertrophy | (verb) undergo hypertrophy | - |
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| hyperventilate | (verb) breathe excessively hard and fast | - |
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| (verb) produce hyperventilation in | - |
| hyphen | (verb) divide or connect with a hyphen | Synonyms: hyphenate |
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| hyphenate | (verb) divide or connect with a hyphen | Synonyms: hyphen |
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| hypnotise | (verb) induce hypnosis in | Synonyms: hypnotize, mesmerise, mesmerize |
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| hypnotize | (verb) induce hypnosis in | Synonyms: hypnotise, mesmerise, mesmerize |
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| hypophysectomise | (verb) remove the pituitary glands | Synonyms: hypophysectomize |
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| hypophysectomize | (verb) remove the pituitary glands | Synonyms: hypophysectomise |
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| hypostatise | (verb) construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity | Synonyms: hypostatize |
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| hypostatize | (verb) construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity | Synonyms: hypostatise |
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| hypothecate | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize |
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| (verb) pledge without delivery or title of possession | - |
| hypothesise | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize |
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| hypothesize | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize |
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| identify | (verb) recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something | Synonyms: place |
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| (verb) identify as in botany or biology, for example | Synonyms: describe, discover, distinguish, key, key out, name |
| (verb) consider to be equal or the same | - |
| (verb) conceive of as united or associated | - |
| (verb) consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else | - |
| (verb) give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property | Synonyms: name |
| imply | (verb) express or state indirectly | Synonyms: connote |
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| (verb) suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic | - |
| (verb) have as a logical consequence | Synonyms: entail, mean |
| (verb) have as a necessary feature | Synonyms: involve |
| (verb) suggest that someone is guilty | Synonyms: incriminate, inculpate |
| indemnify | (verb) make amends for; pay compensation for | Synonyms: compensate, recompense, repair |
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| (verb) secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for | - |
| inlay | (verb) decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal | - |
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| inmarry | (verb) marry within one's own tribe or group | - |
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| intensify | (verb) become more intense | Synonyms: deepen |
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| (verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked | Synonyms: compound, deepen, heighten |
| (verb) increase in extent or intensity | Synonyms: escalate, step up |
| (verb) make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark | - |
| intermarry | (verb) marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group | - |
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| interstratify | (verb) arrange rocks in alternating strata | - |
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| inventory | (verb) make or include in an itemized record or report | Synonyms: stock-take, take stock |
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| jaywalk | (verb) cross the road at a red light | - |
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| jellify | (verb) become jelly | - |
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| (verb) make into jelly | Synonyms: jelly |
| jelly | (verb) make into jelly | Synonyms: jellify |
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| jimmy | (verb) to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open | Synonyms: lever, prise, prize, pry |
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| jockey | (verb) defeat someone through trickery or deceit | Synonyms: cheat, chicane, chouse, screw, shaft |
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| (verb) ride a racehorse as a professional jockey | - |
| (verb) compete (for an advantage or a position) | - |
| jollify | (verb) celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | Synonyms: make happy, make merry, make whoopee, racket, revel, wassail, whoop it up |
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| jolly | (verb) be silly or tease one another | Synonyms: banter, chaff, josh, kid |
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| journey | (verb) undertake a journey or trip | Synonyms: travel |
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| (verb) travel upon or across | Synonyms: travel |
| joy | (verb) feel happiness or joy | Synonyms: rejoice |
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| (verb) make glad or happy | Synonyms: gladden |
| joyride | (verb) ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it | Synonyms: tool, tool around |
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| justify | (verb) adjust the spaces between words | - |
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| (verb) show to be right by providing justification or proof | Synonyms: vindicate |
| (verb) (used of God) declare innocent; absolve from the penalty of sin | - |
| kayak | (verb) travel in a small canoe | - |
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| kayo | (verb) knock unconscious or senseless | Synonyms: knock cold, knock out |
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| key | (verb) harmonize with or adjust to | - |
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| (verb) regulate the musical pitch of | - |
| (verb) identify as in botany or biology, for example | Synonyms: describe, discover, distinguish, identify, key out, name |
| (verb) vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key | - |
| (verb) provide with a key | - |
| keynote | (verb) set the keynote of | - |
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| (verb) give the keynote address to (an audience) | - |
| lallygag | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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| lapidify | (verb) change into stone | Synonyms: petrify |
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| lay | (verb) put in a horizontal position | Synonyms: put down, repose |
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| (verb) put into a certain place or abstract location | Synonyms: place, pose, position, put, set |
| (verb) lay eggs | - |
| (verb) prepare or position for action or operation | - |
| (verb) impose as a duty, burden, or punishment | - |
| layer | (verb) make or form a layer | - |
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