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Topic-Related Verbs - Verbs Related to Liquids

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to liquids such as "flow", "trickle", and "dampen".

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to flow

to move smoothly and continuously in one direction, especially in a current or stream

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to overflow

to spill or exceed a brim or limit

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to course

(of a liquid) to move steadily

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to trickle

flow slowly in small amounts or drops

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to stream

(of a liquid) to flow plentifully and without interruption

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to pour

to make a container's liquid flow out of it

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to slosh

to spill a lot of liquid in a clumsy or messy way

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to drip

(particularly of water) to fall in small amounts of droplets

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to dribble

to flow slowly, often in small drops or an uneven stream

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to eddy

(of liquids or air) to move in a circular or swirling motion

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to leak

to let gas or liquid flow through a crack or small hole

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to spill

to accidentally cause a liquid or substance to flow out of its container or onto a surface

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to ripple

to flow with irregular movements, often making a bubbling sound

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to seep

to slowly leak or pass through small openings

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to ooze

to slowly leak or pass through small openings

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to splatter

to let a liquid fall in drops, often in a messy manner

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to gush

to flow suddenly and forcefully in a rapid and continuous manner

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to squirt

to cause something to come out forcefully in a narrow stream

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to burble

(of a liquid) to flow with a bubbling sound in an irregular way

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to spurt

to forcefully flow out in a sudden and strong stream

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to wet

to make something damp or moist by applying water or another liquid

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to drench

to completely cover something with liquid by pouring it onto it

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to soak

to put something in a liquid for a period of time to allow it to absorb or become saturated

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to dampen

to make something slightly wet or moist

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to cascade

to flow down rapidly and in large quantities

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to absorb

to take in energy, liquid, etc.

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to douse

to pour liquid onto something, covering it completely

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to cloud

to make the sky or air overcast

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to rain

(of water) to fall from the sky in the shape of small drops

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drizzle

rain that falls in small, fine drops, creating a gentle and steady rainfall

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to snow

(of water) to fall from the sky in the shape of small and soft ice crystals

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to hail

(of water) to fall from the sky as small ice particles

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to flood

(of a river) to become filled and overflown with water and spread it onto the surrounding lands

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to dry

to take out the liquid from something in a way that it is not wet anymore

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to dry out

to become dry or drier after the removal of moisture

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to dry up

to become empty of water or other liquids, often through evaporation

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