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Verbs of Physical and Social Lifestyle - Verbs for the Cycle of Life

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to cycle of life such as "birth", "mature", and "die".

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Categorized English Verbs of Physical and Social Lifestyle
to conceive

to become pregnant

Ex: After trying for several months, the couple was thrilled to finally conceive. 
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to reproduce

(of a living being) to produce offspring or more of itself

Ex: Animals reproduce by giving birth to or laying eggs that hatch into offspring. 
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to procreate

to produce offspring sexually, typically involving the union of male and female reproductive cells

Ex: Humans procreate through sexual reproduction, combining male and female reproductive cells. 
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to birth
to birth
[Verb]

to deliver an offspring

Ex: The mother is expected to birth her baby in the coming weeks. 
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to breastfeed

to feed an infant or young child directly from the mother's breast, providing essential nutrition through breast milk

Ex: Many mothers choose to breastfeed for the nutritional benefits of breast milk. 
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to wean
to wean
[Verb]

to gradually reduce or stop a baby's dependency on breastfeeding or bottle-feeding, introducing them to other foods and drinks

Ex: Parents often choose a specific time to wean their babies from breastfeeding or bottle-feeding. 
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to grow up

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

Ex: Many children dream of what they want to be when they grow up. 
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to grow out of

(of children) to become too big to fit into one's old clothes or belongings

Ex: She had to buy new shoes for her son because he grew out of his old ones. 
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to mature
to mature
[Verb]

to develop mentally, physically, and emotionally

Ex: The teenage years are a crucial time when individuals mature and form their identities. 
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to age
to age
[Verb]

to get older

Ex: As we age, our bodies undergo natural changes, including changes in skin elasticity and muscle tone. 
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to die
to die
[Verb]

to no longer be alive

Ex: Unfortunately, her pet fish died after being in poor health for a week. 
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to perish
to perish
[Verb]

to lose one's life, often terribly or suddenly

Ex: During natural disasters, people may tragically perish due to the force of the elements. 
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to pass on

to no longer be alive

Ex: I'm sorry to hear that your grandmother passed on last year. 
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to pass away

to no longer be alive

Ex: The community mourned when they heard that the beloved teacher had passed away. 
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