Verbs Flashcards
to agree; to consent
asentir
to approach
aproximarse; acercarse
to arise
surgir
to authorize; to empower
apoderar
to await
aguardar; esperar
to balance
balancear
to bandage
vendar
to be advisable
convenir
to be running late
retrasarse
to be smart
descararse
to bear; to stand; to withstand; to put up with
aguantar
to beat
latir
to become available
desocuparse
to beg
suplicar
to behave
comportarse
to bellow
bramar
to bet
apostar
to betray
traicionar
to blind
enceguecer
to blister
ampollarse
to block
bloquear; atascar
to block off; to wall in
tapiar
to blow a whistle at
pitar
to blush
ruborizarse
to boil
hervir
to boom
retumbar
to bother
molestar; fastidiar
to bottle
embotellar
to bounce
rebotar
to boycott
boicotear
to brandish
blandir
to brim; to overflow
rebosar
to brush; to graze
rozar
to burst
estallar
to bury
enterrar
to buzz
zumbar
to cease
cesar
to check; to verify
comprobar
to cheer
vitorear
to cheer up
animar
to clear one’s throat
aclararse
to climb
trepar; encaramarse
to cling to
aferrarse
to cluck
cacarear
to collapse
desplomarse; derrumbarse
to come from
proceder
to commit
cometer
to concern (to involve)
afectar; concernir; incumbir
to confront (someone)
encararse con; enfrentarse a
to convince
convencer
to cover oneself
taparse
to cover with footwear
calzarse
to cover (book or furniture)
forrar
to covet; to lust after
codiciar
to crack (to make a sharp sound such as bones)
crujirse
to crack (to break)
agrietar
to crash
chocar; estrellar
to crawl
gatear
to creak; to crack (make a sound)
crujir
to cross
atravesar
to crouch down
agacharse; agazaparse
to crowd together
apiñarse
to crush
aplastar
to grind
triturar
to curl
rizar
to curse
maldecir
to cut out
recortar
to damage; to ruin
estropear
to dare
atreverse
to deceive
engañar
to defeat
vencer; derrotar
to deflate
desinflar
to delegate
delegar
to delight
deleitar
to demolish
derribar; demoler
to detest
detestar; aborrecer
to disassociate; to dissociate
desvincular
to discover; to find
hallar
to vanish; to fade (not color or fabric)
desvanecer
to dissipate
disipar
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
señalarse
to divert
desviar
to drag
arrastrar
to drip
gotear; chorrear
to drive crazy
enloquecer
to drool
babear
to drown
ahogar
to dye
tiñer
to ease off
aflojar
to elongate
alargar
to empty
vaciar
to enclose (in an envelope)
adjuntar
to engrave
grabar
to entail; to involve
conllevar
to entertain
entretener
to envy
envidiar
to equalize
igualar
to erect
erigir
to evade; to dodge
evadir; burlar; esquivar
to evaporate; to disappear
esfumarse
to exceed
superar
to except
exceptuar
to exhibit
exponer; exhibir
to fail
fallar; fracasar
to fake
fingir
to fall apart
desvencijarse; deshacerse; caerse a pedazos
to feint
desmayarse
to find out
enterarse; averiguar
to flank
flanquear
to flit
revolotear
to flock
afluir
to flood
inundar
to fold
doblar
to force
forzar
to frighten off
ahuyentar; asustar
to frown
fruncir el ceño
to gather; to furrow
fruncir
to gaze at; to contemplate
contemplar
to get light out
amanecer
to get out
quitarse
to get out of control
descontrolarse
to get ready
arreglarse
to get very attached to; to grow fond of
encariñarse
to give off (aroma/light)
despedir
to give oneself away
delatarse
to give rise to
acarrear
to give up
rendirse
to gleam
relucir
to go to a lot of trouble
esmerarse
to grease
engrasar
to grumble
refunfuñar; rezongar
to handle; to take care of
encargarse
to head for (to head to)
dirigirse
to hesitate
vacilar
to hide
esconder; ocultar
to hiss
sisear
to hoard
acaparar
to hold; to fasten; to subdue
sujetar
to howl
aullar
to hoot
ulular
to indicate
indicar
to infringe
infringir
to infuriate
enfurecer
to intimidate
acobardar; intimidar
to justify
justificar
to keep an eye on
vigilar
to keep vigil over
velar
to kick
patear
to knit; to weave
tejer
to knock over
volcar
to land
posarse; aterrizar
to lash
azotar
to leak (information)
filtrar
to lean
inclinarse
to lean out (like a window)
asomar
to let; to allow
dejar que
to lick
lamer
to lie (to be buried)
yacer
to limp
cojear
to load
cargar
to lock up; to shut in
encerrar
to loosen
aflojar
to lower oneself
descolgarse
to quote
citar
to make dark
oscurecer
to make out (sight)
divisar
to make up
inventarse
to melt
derretirse
to mend
remendar
to move back; to withdraw
retroceder
to muffle
amortiguar
to narrow
estrechar
to nibble
mordisquear
to not have; to lack
faltar; carercer de
to oppose; to object
oponerse
to oppress
oprimir
to overwhelm
abrumar
to pant
jadear
to patrol
patrullar
to pave
adoquinar
to perceive
percibir
to pet
acariciar
to pile
apilar
to pile up
amontonar
to pinch (to nip)
pellizcar
to please
complacer
to plot (to plan)
tramar
to plow
arar
to polish
pulir
to pray
rezar
to premiere
estrenar
to press; to squeeze
apretar
to pressure something or someone
apremiar
to prevent
impedir; prevenir
to prick
pinchar
to arrange; to have
disponer
to punch a hole in
punzar
to put on a hood
encapucharse
to recruit
reclutar
to straighten
enderezar
to refer to
referirse a
to reflect
reflejar; reflexionar
to rehearse
ensayar
to reject
rechazar
to release
soltar
to rescue
rescatar
to retort
replicar
to revise
repasar
to roar
rugir
to roll
rodar
to roll up one’s sleeves
remangarse
to row
remar
to rub
frotar
to ruin
estropear; arruinar
to run around
corretear
to run into
toparse con
to run over
atropellar
to rush
atropellarse
to rush forward
abalanzarse
to sadden
ensombrecerse
to scatter
esparcir
to scold
regañar
to scratch
rascar
to set off
encaminarse
to shake
agitar; sacudir
to swing one’s hips
contonearse
to sheathe
enfundar
to shoot; to fire
disparar
to shrink
encoger
to shudder
estremecer
to shudder
estremecerse
to sigh
suspirar
to sin
pecar
to sink
hundir
to skate
patinar
to slap
abofetear
to slap on the back
palmear
to slip
resbalar
to slip away
escabullirse; escurrirse
to slither
deslizarse
to snatch
arrebatar
to snort
resoplar; bufar
to sob
sollozar
to spear
alancear
to spill; to scatter
desparramarse
to splash
salpicar
to splinter
astillar
to stain
manchar
to stand on end
erizarse
to stay up
sostenerse
to stick on; to smack
pegar
to stick out
sobresalir
to sting (to hurt physically)
escocer; arder
to sting (to wound)
picar
to stir
revolver
to stop or to quit; to give up
dejar de
to stand up straight
enderezarse; erguirse
to strain
esforzar; forzar; colar
to stretch
estirar
to stretch oneself when tired
desperezarse
to struggle
forcejear
to stumble; to trip
tropezar
to stutter
tartamudear
to subtract
restar
to suction
succionar
to swallow
tragar
to take in
acoger
to take possession of
apoderarse de
to take up; to brandish
empuñar
to tangle
enmarañar
to tear out; to pull out
arrancar
to terrify
aterrar
to thicken
espesar
to think up; to devise
ingeniar
to threaten
amenazar
to throw oneself
arrojarse
to tie
atar
to trace
trazar
to transfer
trasladar
to transgress
transgredir
to trap; to catch
atrapar
to travel around
recorrer
to trigger; to activate
accionar
to trot
trotar
to turn pale
palidecer
to twinkle
centellear
to twist
retorcer
to unbutton
desabrochar
to undertake
emprender
to undo
deshacer
to unfold
desdoblar
to unpack; to unwrap
desembalar; desenvolver
to urge
instar
to vault; to arch the roof of
abovedar
to wander
vagar
to whimper
lloriquear; gimotear
to whine
gimotear
to whisper
susurrar
to whistle
silbar
to widen
ensanchar
to wink
guiñar
to wipe away (tears)
enjugar
to withstand; to endure
soportar
to wound badly
malherir
to wrap for shipment
embalar
to wrinkle
estrujarse; arrugarse
