Irregular Words - Triple-Form Movement Verbs

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to drive [verb]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

Ex: I like to drive along scenic routes to enjoy the countryside .

to fall [verb]

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

Ex: She loses her balance and falls backwards .

to fly [verb]

to move or travel through the air

Ex: I love to watch hot air balloons fly gracefully in the air .

to ride [verb]

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

Ex: Participants in the off-road rally eagerly prepared to ride their dirt bikes through challenging trails in the desert .

to rise [verb]

to move from a lower to a higher position

Ex: If you had followed the instructions , the cake would have risen perfectly .

to shake [verb]

to cause someone or something to move up and down or from one side to the other with short rapid movements

Ex: The farmer shakes the apple tree to make the ripe fruits fall .

to sink [verb]

(of ships, boats, etc.) to move downward beneath the surface of a body of water

Ex: The old wooden ship , worn by time , eventually began to sink beneath the waves .

to spring [verb]

to make a sudden and quick move forward

Ex: With a burst of energy , the athlete sprang forward at the starting line , aiming for a quick lead .

to swim [verb]

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

Ex: While I was swimming at the lake , I found a seashell .

to stride [verb]

to walk confidently and purposefully with long, decisive steps

Ex:

to tread [verb]

to move along a path, surface, or area by taking steps

Ex: To explore the historical city , tourists chose to tread through the cobblestone streets .

Irregular Words
Triple-Form Common Verbs	Triple-Form Action Verbs	Triple-Form Change & Transformation Verbs	Triple-Form Movement Verbs
Triple-Form Emotional, Mental & Abstract Verbs	Triple-Form Verbs with Prefixes	Double-Form Movement & Position Verbs	Double-Form Interaction & Action Verbs
Double-Form Emotion, Experience & Cognition Verbs	Double-Form Manipulation & Handling Verbs	Double-Form Compound & Prefixed Verbs	Double-Form Abstract Verbs
Invariant Verbs	Multiple-Form Verbs	Irregular Plurals from Greek	Irregular Plurals from Latin
Irregular Plurals from Old English	F-to-V Irregular Plurals	Zero Plurals	Multiple Plural Forms
Zero & Regular Plurals	Adjectives & Adverbs