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106 Verbs That End With ON

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Word Definitions Synonyms
abandon (verb) leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch Synonyms: desert, desolate, forsake
(verb) stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims Synonyms: give up
(verb) leave behind empty; move out of Synonyms: empty, vacate
(verb) forsake, leave behind
(verb) give up with the intent of never claiming again Synonyms: give up
accession (verb) make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
action (verb) put in effect Synonyms: accomplish, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill
(verb) institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against Synonyms: litigate, process, sue
ambition (verb) have as one's ambition
apportion (verb) give out as one's portion or share Synonyms: deal, divvy up, portion out, share
(verb) distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose Synonyms: allocate
auction (verb) sell at an auction Synonyms: auction off, auctioneer
audition (verb) perform in order to get a role Synonyms: try out
balloon (verb) become inflated Synonyms: billow, inflate
(verb) ride in a hot-air balloon
beacon (verb) guide with a beacon
(verb) shine like a beacon
beckon (verb) signal with the hands or nod Synonyms: wave
(verb) summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
(verb) appear inviting
blazon (verb) decorate with heraldic arms Synonyms: emblazon
bludgeon (verb) strike with a club or a bludgeon Synonyms: club
(verb) overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club
bourgeon (verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate Synonyms: burgeon forth, germinate, pullulate, shoot, sprout, spud
burgeon (verb) grow and flourish
button (verb) fasten with buttons
(verb) provide with buttons
cannon (verb) fire a cannon
(verb) make a cannon
canton (verb) divide into cantons, of a country
(verb) provide housing for (military personnel) Synonyms: billet, quarter
caparison (verb) put a caparison on Synonyms: bard, barde, dress up
caption (verb) provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing
cartoon (verb) draw cartoons of
caution (verb) warn strongly; put on guard Synonyms: admonish, monish
champion (verb) protect or fight for as a champion Synonyms: defend
chaperon (verb) accompany as a chaperone Synonyms: chaperone
clarion (verb) proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion
(verb) blow the clarion
claxon (verb) use the horn of a car Synonyms: honk
(verb) make a strident noise Synonyms: beep, blare, honk, toot
cocoon (verb) wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
(verb) retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment
commission (verb) charge with a task
(verb) put into commission; equip for service; of ships
(verb) place an order for
companion (verb) be a companion to somebody Synonyms: accompany, company, keep company
complexion (verb) give a certain color to
con (verb) commit to memory; learn by heart Synonyms: learn, memorise, memorize
(verb) deprive of by deceit Synonyms: bunco, defraud, diddle, goldbrick, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize
condition (verb) apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny
(verb) put into a better state
(verb) specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement Synonyms: qualify, specify, stipulate
(verb) develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control Synonyms: check, discipline, train
(verb) establish a conditioned response
confection (verb) make into a confection Synonyms: comfit, confect
cotton (verb) take a liking to
crayon (verb) write, draw, or trace with a crayon
crimson (verb) turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame Synonyms: blush, flush, redden
croon (verb) sing softly
cushion (verb) protect from impact Synonyms: buffer, soften
deaccession (verb) sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
decommission (verb) withdraw from active service
derequisition (verb) release from government control
dimension (verb) shape or form to required dimensions
(verb) indicate the dimensions on
disillusion (verb) free from enchantment Synonyms: disenchant
don (verb) put clothing on one's body Synonyms: assume, get into, put on, wear
dragoon (verb) compel by coercion, threats, or crude means Synonyms: railroad, sandbag
(verb) subjugate by imposing troops
emblazon (verb) decorate with heraldic arms Synonyms: blazon
(verb) decorate with colors Synonyms: color, colour
encrimson (verb) make crimson
environ (verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle Synonyms: border, ring, skirt, surround
envision (verb) imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind Synonyms: fancy, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize
(verb) picture to oneself; imagine possible Synonyms: foresee
falcon (verb) hunt with falcons
fashion (verb) make out of components (often in an improvising manner) Synonyms: forge
festoon (verb) decorate with strings of flowers
fraction (verb) perform a division Synonyms: divide
function (verb) perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function Synonyms: officiate
(verb) perform as expected when applied Synonyms: go, operate, run, work
(verb) serve a purpose, role, or function Synonyms: serve
garrison (verb) station (troops) in a fort or garrison
harpoon (verb) spear with a harpoon
honeymoon (verb) spend a holiday after one's marriage
imprison (verb) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail Synonyms: gaol, immure, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand
(verb) confine as if in a prison
iron (verb) press and smooth with a heated iron Synonyms: iron out, press
jettison (verb) throw as from an airplane
(verb) throw away, of something encumbering
lampoon (verb) ridicule with satire Synonyms: satirise, satirize
malfunction (verb) fail to function or function improperly Synonyms: misfunction
maroon (verb) leave stranded on a desert island without resources
(verb) leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue Synonyms: strand
mention (verb) make mention of Synonyms: note, observe, remark
(verb) commend Synonyms: cite
(verb) make reference to Synonyms: advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
misfunction (verb) fail to function or function improperly Synonyms: malfunction
moon (verb) expose one's buttocks to
(verb) be idle in a listless or dreamy way Synonyms: moon around, moon on
(verb) have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake Synonyms: daydream
motion (verb) show, express or direct through movement Synonyms: gesticulate, gesture
munition (verb) supply with weapons
occasion (verb) give occasion to
pardon (verb) grant a pardon to
(verb) accept an excuse for Synonyms: excuse
partition (verb) separate or apportion into sections Synonyms: zone
(verb) divide into parts, pieces, or sections Synonyms: partition off
pension (verb) grant a pension to Synonyms: pension off
petition (verb) write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
pinion (verb) cut the wings off (of birds)
(verb) bind the arms of Synonyms: shackle
poison (verb) administer poison to
(verb) add poison to Synonyms: envenom
(verb) kill with poison
(verb) kill by its poison
(verb) spoil as if by poison
portion (verb) give out Synonyms: allot, assign
position (verb) put into a certain place or abstract location Synonyms: lay, place, pose, put, set
(verb) cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
precondition (verb) put into the required condition beforehand
proportion (verb) adjust in size relative to other things
(verb) give pleasant proportions to
proposition (verb) suggest sex to
provision (verb) supply with provisions Synonyms: purvey
question (verb) pose a question Synonyms: query
(verb) challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of Synonyms: call into question, oppugn
(verb) place in doubt or express doubtful speculation Synonyms: wonder
(verb) pose a series of questions to Synonyms: interrogate
(verb) conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting Synonyms: interview
ration (verb) distribute in rations, as in the army Synonyms: ration out
(verb) restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
reapportion (verb) allocate, distribute, or apportion anew Synonyms: reallocate
reason (verb) think logically
(verb) decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion Synonyms: conclude, reason out
(verb) present reasons and arguments Synonyms: argue
reckon (verb) deem to be Synonyms: consider, regard, see, view
(verb) make a mathematical calculation or computation Synonyms: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, work out
(verb) expect, believe, or suppose Synonyms: guess, imagine, opine, suppose, think
(verb) judge to be probable Synonyms: calculate, count on, estimate, figure, forecast
(verb) have faith or confidence in Synonyms: bank, bet, calculate, count, depend, look, rely, swear
(verb) take account of Synonyms: count
recondition (verb) bring into an improved condition
refashion (verb) make new Synonyms: make over, redo, remake
reposition (verb) place into another position
(verb) change place or direction Synonyms: dislodge, shift
requisition (verb) make a formal request for official services
(verb) demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service
sanction (verb) give sanction to Synonyms: approve, O.K., okay
(verb) give religious sanction to, such as through an oath Synonyms: sanctify
(verb) give authority or permission to
season (verb) make healthy Synonyms: harden
(verb) make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else Synonyms: moderate, mollify, temper
(verb) lend flavor to Synonyms: flavor, flavour
section (verb) divide into segments Synonyms: segment
siphon (verb) move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action
(verb) convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon Synonyms: siphon off, syphon
spoon (verb) scoop up or take up with a spoon
(verb) snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others Synonyms: smooch
station (verb) assign to a station Synonyms: place, post, send
subvention (verb) guarantee financial support of Synonyms: subvent, underwrite
suction (verb) empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
(verb) remove or draw away by the force of suction
summon (verb) make ready for action or use Synonyms: marshal, mobilise, mobilize
(verb) call in an official matter, such as to attend court Synonyms: cite, summons
(verb) ask to come
(verb) gather or bring together Synonyms: come up, muster, muster up, rally
(verb) cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively Synonyms: call up
swoon (verb) pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain Synonyms: conk, faint, pass out
syphon (verb) convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon Synonyms: siphon, siphon off

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