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A2 Level Wordlist - Common Verbs

Here you will learn some common English verbs, such as "raise", "react", and "realize", prepared for A2 learners.

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to raise
to raise
[Verb]

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

Ex: William raised his hat and smiled at her .
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to react
to react
[Verb]

to act or behave in a particular way in response to something

Ex: The security team is trained to react decisively to potential threats .
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to realize

to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

Ex: It was n’t until the lights went out that we realized that the power had been cut .
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to recognize

to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before

Ex: I recognized the song as soon as it started playing .
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to recommend

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

Ex: The music streaming service recommended a personalized playlist featuring artists and genres I enjoy .
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to record
to record
[Verb]

to store information in a way that can be used in the future

Ex: The historian recorded the oral histories of the local community .
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to refer
to refer
[Verb]

to send someone to a doctor, specialist, etc. for help, advice, or a decision

Ex: If clients have complex legal questions beyond my scope , I refer them to the partner who specializes in that area .
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to remove
to remove
[Verb]

to take something away from a position

Ex: She carefully removed the staples from the stack of papers .
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to replace

to put someone or something new instead of someone or something else

Ex: The coach decided to replace the injured player with a substitute from the bench .
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to report
to report
[Verb]

to give a written or spoken description of an event to someone

Ex: Witnesses reported seeing a suspicious vehicle parked outside the bank before the robbery occurred .
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to respond

to answer a question in spoken or written form

Ex: Right now , the expert is actively responding to questions from the audience .
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to rise
to rise
[Verb]

to move from a lower to a higher position

Ex: As the tide was rising, the boat started to float .
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to sail
to sail
[Verb]

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

Ex: They decided to sail across the lake on a bright summer afternoon .
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to save
to save
[Verb]

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

Ex: The scientist 's discovery may save countless lives in the future .
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to seem
to seem
[Verb]

to appear to be or do something particular

Ex: Surprising as it may seem, I actually enjoy doing laundry .
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to shake
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 strong winds shook the branches of the trees outside .
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to shout
to shout
[Verb]

to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying

Ex: When caught in a sudden rainstorm , they had to shout to communicate over the sound of the pouring rain .
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to sign
to sign
[Verb]

to write one's name or mark on a document to indicate acceptance, approval, or endorsement of its contents

Ex: Right now , the executive is actively signing letters for the upcoming mailing .
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to ski
to ski
[Verb]

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 star
to star
[Verb]

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

Ex: They hope to star in a big-budget production someday .
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to steal
to steal
[Verb]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

Ex: While we were at the party , someone was stealing valuables from the guests .
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to suppose

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

Ex: Based on the results , I suppose the theory is correct .
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to text
to text
[Verb]

to send a written message using a cell phone

Ex: I texted my friend last night to see if they wanted to hang out.
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to tie
to tie
[Verb]

to attach or connect two things by a rope, band, etc.

Ex: The students tied the balloons together to make a colorful arch .
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to notice
to notice
[Verb]

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

Ex: I noticed the time and realized I was late for my appointment .
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to attend
to attend
[Verb]

to be present at a meeting, event, conference, etc.

Ex: As a professional , it is essential to attend industry conferences for networking opportunities .
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to attack
to attack
[Verb]

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

Ex: He was attacked by a group of thieves and left with bruises .
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to provide

to give someone what is needed or necessary

Ex: The community center provides after-school programs and activities for children .
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to search
to search
[Verb]

to try to find something or someone by carefully looking or investigating

Ex: The rescue team frequently searches remote areas for missing hikers .
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to keep
to keep
[Verb]

to make someone or something stay or remain in a specific state, position, or condition

Ex: They keep the fridge stocked with fresh ingredients .
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to pull
to pull
[Verb]

to use your hands to move something or someone toward yourself or in the direction that your hands are moving

Ex: We should pull the curtains to let in more sunlight .
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to push
to push
[Verb]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

Ex: They pushed the heavy box across the room .
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