Verbs starting with P that are validated

• put up — Verb – English ～ preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
• pull up — Verb – English ～ cause (a vehicle) to stop; "He pulled up the car in front of the hotel"
• puff up — Verb – English ～ become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
• puff up — Verb – English ～ praise extravagantly; "The critics puffed up this Broadway production"
• put up — Verb – English ～ provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town"
• put up — Verb – English ～ place so as to be noticed; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"
• place upright — Verb – English ～ put into an upright position; "Can you stand the bookshelf up?"
• pressure-wash — Verb – English ～ wash before painting to remove old paint and mildew; "pressure-wash the house"
• pour cold water on — Verb – English ～ be discouraging or negative about
• pass water — Verb – English ～ eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"
• point the way — Verb – English ～ indicate the right path or direction; "The sign pointed the way to London"
• pull one's weight — Verb – English ～ do one's share in a common task; "Bob has never pulled his weight, and we all have to work harder to make up for his laziness"
• pistol-whip — Verb – English ～ beat with a pistol
• pull wires — Verb – English ～ influence or control shrewdly or deviously; "He manipulated public opinion in his favor"
• part with — Verb – English ～ give up what is not strictly needed; "he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"
• pass with flying colors — Verb – English ～ succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
• pullulate with — Verb – English ～ exist in large quantity
• pull the wool over someone's eyes — Verb – English ～ conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
• put to work — Verb – English ～ cause to work; "he is working his servants hard"

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