Verbs starting with A

• air-condition — Verb – English ～ control the humidity and temperature of; "The room was cool because it had been air-conditioned"
• air-cool — Verb – English ～ equip with an apparatus for controlling the humidity and temperature; "Our house is not air-conditioned"
• air-drop — Verb – English ～ drop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter
• abe 'efter — Verb – Danish ～ efterligne (kritikløst)
• about-face — Verb – English ～ change one's mind and assume the opposite viewpoint
• about-face — Verb – English ～ turn, usually 180 degrees
• answer for — Verb – English ～ furnish a justifying analysis or explanation; "I can't account for the missing money"
• allow for — Verb – English ～ make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion"; "allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip"; "This procedure provides for lots of leeway"
• ask for — Verb – English ～ express the need or desire for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"; "when you call, always ask for Mary"
• ask for — Verb – English ～ increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite criticism"
• account for — Verb – English ～ be the reason or explanation for; "The recession accounts for the slow retail business"
• account for — Verb – English ～ give reasons for; "Can you account for all these absences?"
• air-freight — Verb – English ～ transport (cargo) by air
• allow in — Verb – English ～ allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air"
• ask in — Verb – English ～ ask to enter; "We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee"
• abound in — Verb – English ～ exist in large quantity
• act involuntarily — Verb – English ～ act in an uncontrolled manner
• ask for it — Verb – English ～ persist with actions or an attitude despite the probability that it will cause trouble; "He is asking for trouble with his behavior"
• ad-lib — Verb – English ～ perform without preparation; "he extemporized a speech at the wedding"
• auction off — Verb – English ～ sell at an auction

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