reviewReviewchevron down
Topic-Related Verbs /

Verbs Related to Art and Media

1 / 20
Exit
1-
to star
2-
to play
3-
to choreograph
4-
to strike up
5-
to doodle
6-
to preview
7-
to tune into
8-
to play back
9-
to act out
10-
to picture
11-
to illustrate
12-
to sculpt
13-
to animate
14-
to sketch
15-
to stage
16-
to photograph
17-
to dub
18-
to debut
19-
to premiere
20-
to reprise
to star
To star
[ Verb ]
s
s
t
t
a
ɑ:
r
r
Spelling
Close
Sign in

to act as a main character in a play, movie, etc.

example
Example
Click on words
He starred in a critically acclaimed play at the local theater.
After years of hard work, she finally gets to star in a major motion picture.

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to play
To play
[ Verb ]
p
p
l
l
a
e
y
ɪ

to perform music on a musical instrument

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to choreograph
To choreograph
[ Verb ]
ch
k
o
ɔ
r
r
eo
g
g
r
r
a
æ
ph
f

to create a sequence of dance steps, often set to music, for a performance or production

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to strike up
To strike up
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/stɹˈaɪk ˈʌp/

to begin playing a musical instrument, typically referring to the start of a performance or music session

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
strike
phrase's particle
up
to doodle
To doodle
[ Verb ]
d
d
oo
u
d
d
ə
l
l
e

to aimlessly draw lines and shapes, particularly when one is bored

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to preview
To preview
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ˈpɹivˌju/

to watch a movie, play, TV show, etc. in advance of public presentation

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to tune into
To tune into
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/tˈuːn ˌɪntʊ/

to start listening to or watching a specific program by adjusting the radio or television

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
tune
phrase's particle
into
to play back
To play back
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/plˈeɪ bˈæk/

to listen to or watch something again after recording it

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
play
phrase's particle
back
to act out
To act out
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ˈækt ˈaʊt/

to perform a role or a scene on stage

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
act
phrase's particle
out
to picture
To picture
[ Verb ]
p
p
i
ɪ
c
k
t
ʧ
u
ə
r
r
e

to capture or represent something in a photograph or drawing

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to illustrate
To illustrate
[ Verb ]
i
ɪ
ll
l
u
ə
s
s
t
t
r
r
a
t
t
e

to use pictures in a book, magazine, etc.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to sculpt
To sculpt
[ Verb ]
s
s
c
k
u
ə
l
l
p
p
t
t

to form figures and objects by cutting and carving hard materials such as wood, stone, metal, etc.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to animate
To animate
[ Verb ]
a
æ
n
n
i
ə
m
m
a
t
t
e

to bring characters or objects to life through movement using animation techniques or computer programs

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to sketch
To sketch
[ Verb ]
s
s
k
k
e
ɛ
t
ch
ʧ

to produce an elementary and quick drawing of someone or something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to stage
To stage
[ Verb ]
s
s
t
t
a
g
ʤ
e

to present a play or other event to an audience

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to photograph
To photograph
[ Verb ]
ph
f
o
t
t
o
ə
g
g
r
r
a
æ
ph
f

to use a camera to take a picture of something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to dub
To dub
[ Verb ]
d
d
u
ə
b
b

to change the original language of a movie or TV show into another language

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to debut
To debut
[ Verb ]
d
d
e
b
b
u
ju
t

to introduce something or someone to the public for the first time

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to premiere
To premiere
[ Verb ]
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
m
m
ie
ɪ
r
r
e

to present a work, such as a performance, film, or artwork, publicly for the first time

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to reprise
To reprise
[ Verb ]
r
r
e
ɪ
p
p
r
r
i
s
z
e

to repeat or perform again, especially a musical or theatrical piece

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Congratulations! !

You learned 20 words from Verbs Related to Art and Media. To improve learning and review vocabulary, start practicing.

review-disable

Review

flashcard-disable

Flashcards

spelling-disable

Spelling

quiz-disable

Quiz

practice