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25 Verbs That Start With WHI

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Word Definitions Synonyms
whicker (verb) make a characteristic sound, of a horse Synonyms: neigh, nicker, whinny
whiff (verb) utter with a puff of air
(verb) smoke and exhale strongly Synonyms: puff
(verb) strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third
(verb) drive or carry as if by a puff of air
(verb) perceive by inhaling through the nose Synonyms: sniff
whimper (verb) cry weakly or softly Synonyms: mewl, pule, wail
whine (verb) complain whiningly Synonyms: grizzle, yammer, yawp
(verb) talk in a tearful manner Synonyms: snivel
(verb) move with a whining sound
(verb) make a high-pitched, screeching noise Synonyms: creak, screak, screech, skreak, squeak
whinny (verb) make a characteristic sound, of a horse Synonyms: neigh, nicker, whicker
whip (verb) subject to harsh criticism Synonyms: blister, scald, scorch
(verb) defeat thoroughly Synonyms: mop up, pip, rack up, worst
(verb) beat severely with a whip or rod Synonyms: flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt
(verb) whip with or as if with a wire whisk Synonyms: whisk
(verb) strike as if by whipping Synonyms: lash
(verb) thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
whipsaw (verb) saw with a whipsaw
(verb) victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations
whir (verb) make a soft swishing sound Synonyms: birr, purr, whirr, whiz, whizz
whirl (verb) flow in a circular current, of liquids Synonyms: eddy, purl, swirl, whirlpool
(verb) turn in a twisting or spinning motion Synonyms: swirl, twiddle, twirl
(verb) cause to spin Synonyms: birl, spin, twirl
(verb) fly around Synonyms: tumble, whirl around
(verb) revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis Synonyms: gyrate, reel, spin, spin around
whirligig (verb) whirl or spin like a whirligig
whirlpool (verb) flow in a circular current, of liquids Synonyms: eddy, purl, swirl, whirl
whirr (verb) make a vibrant sound, as of some birds Synonyms: churr
(verb) make a soft swishing sound Synonyms: birr, purr, whir, whiz, whizz
whish (verb) move with a whishing sound
(verb) make a sibilant sound
whisk (verb) whip with or as if with a wire whisk Synonyms: whip
(verb) brush or wipe off lightly Synonyms: whisk off
(verb) move somewhere quickly
(verb) move quickly and nimbly
whisker (verb) furnish with whiskers Synonyms: bewhisker
whisper (verb) speak softly; in a low voice
whistle (verb) utter or express by whistling
(verb) make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound Synonyms: sing
(verb) give a signal by whistling
(verb) move with, or as with, a whistling sound
(verb) move, send, or bring as if by whistling
(verb) make whistling sounds
whistlestop (verb) tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election
white (verb) turn white Synonyms: whiten
whiten (verb) turn white Synonyms: white
whiteout (verb) lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain Synonyms: white-out
(verb) cover up with a liquid correction fluid Synonyms: white out
whitewash (verb) exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
(verb) cover with whitewash
(verb) cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error Synonyms: gloss over, hush up, sleek over
whittle (verb) cut small bits or pare shavings from Synonyms: pare
whiz (verb) make a soft swishing sound Synonyms: birr, purr, whir, whirr, whizz
whizz (verb) move along very quickly Synonyms: whizz along, zoom, zoom along
(verb) make a soft swishing sound Synonyms: birr, purr, whir, whirr, whiz

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