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Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions - Verbs Related to Recreation and Sports

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to recreation and sports such as "vacation", "dance", and "skate".

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Categorized English Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions

to take a period of time off from work or daily activities to relax and engage in leisure activities

Ex: The group of friends vacationed together in the picturesque countryside .
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to picnic
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to have a meal or social gathering outdoors

Ex: The friends picnicked on the beach during their vacation .
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to visit interesting and well-known places

Ex: Last summer , the group sightseed along the historical sites .
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to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event

Ex: They have celebrated the completion of the project with a team-building retreat .
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to dance
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to move the body to music in a special way

Ex: They danced around the bonfire at the camping trip.
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to sing
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to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

Ex: The singer sang the blues with a lot of emotion .
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to lie or sit in the sun in order to darken one's skin

Ex: Residents have recently sunbathed on the newly opened terrace .
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to play
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to take part in a game or activity for fun

Ex: They play hide-and-seek in the backyard .
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to bet
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to risk money on the result of a coming event by trying to predict it

Ex: Last week , the group bet on the roulette wheel at the casino .
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to gamble
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to take part in games of chance or betting, involving money, hoping to win more in return

Ex: Last night, the friends gambled on card games.
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to dice
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to play with small numbered objects, often used in games of chance or for fun

Ex: Last night , the friends diced for the final round .
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to engage in a physical competition involving holds, maneuvers, and grappling, often as part of a sport or for recreation

Ex: Last night , the competitors wrestled in an intense match .
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to jump out of an airplane and experience free-fall before safely descending using a parachute

Ex: Last weekend , the friends skydived for the first time .
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to do physical activities or sports to stay healthy and become stronger

Ex: We usually exercise in the morning to start our day energetically .
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to skate
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to move on ice or other smooth surfaces using ice skates, roller skates, or a skateboard

Ex: Last weekend , families skated at the local ice rink .
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to slide down snow-covered slopes using a flat board with bindings attached to boots

Ex: Professional athletes showcase their skills as they snowboard in competitive events .
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to ski
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to move on snow on two sliding bars that are worn on the feet

Ex: Last season , the friends skied together on challenging trails .
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to prepare one's body for exercising or playing sports with gentle stretches and exercises

Ex: He warmed up before the soccer game.
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to stretch and relax someone's muscles, thereby increasing flexibility and reducing tension

Ex: The athlete always loosens up before a game to ensure optimal performance and prevent muscle cramps .
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to groove
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to enjoy and immerse oneself in a rhythm or activity

Ex: Last night , the friends grooved at the concert .
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