A
To amaze or suprise greatly
ASTONISH
For something bad, unfortunate, or unexpected to happen to a person or place, misfortune events
Befall
To be deprived of a loved one, relative, or valued possession, especially through death
BEREAVE
To beg urgently, to ask someone for something in an earnest, anxious, or deeply emotional way because you need or want it very much
BESEECH
To be disloyal
BETRAY
To tie or fasten tightly, combine, or place under legal or moral obligation
BIND
To bend your head or upper body forward as a sign of respect, greeting, or thanks
BOW
To run, drive, or follow quickly or persistently after someone or something to catch, reach, or drive them away
CHASE
To force or pack a large amount of things or people into a small space
CRAM
To press, crush, or bend something out of shape into irregular folds, or to collapse suddenly
CRUMPLE
To break up, turn over, or move earth, sand, or other material using tools, hands, or machines to create a hole or uncover something
DIG
To jump headfirst into water, submerge underwater, or move downward rapidly
DIVE
To pull or haul something or someone slowly or heavily along a surface or the ground, usually with effort or difficulty
DRAG
To make a hole in something using a tool, or to train someone through strict repetition and practice
DRILL
To cause something to turn over quickly, or to move it with a sudden, short motion
FLIP
To touch or stroke someone or something gently and lovingly, or to touch someone in a sexual way
FONDLE
To bring your eyebrows together and wrinkle your forehead to show annoyance, worry, sadness, or deep concentration
FROWN
To move smoothly, continuously, and effortlessly without noise, jerks, or apparent effort
GLIDE
To hold an object firmly with your hands or to comprehend a difficult idea or fact
GRASP
To crush, sharpen, or rub something through friction, or to engage in hard, steady work.
GRIND
To move or raise something from a lower position to a higher position
LIFT
To speak quietly and in an unclear way so that the words are hard to understand
MUMBLE
To eat something by taking many small, gentle, or cautious bites
NIBBLE
To move your head down and up quickly to show agreement, greeting, or approval
NOD
To turn up earth with a farming tool, clear snow, move forcefully through something
PLOW