Verbs starting with C

• chisel — Verb – English ～ engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"
• chisel — Verb – English ～ deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
• chit-chat — Verb – English ～ talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
• chitchat — Verb – English ～ talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
• chitter — Verb – English ～ make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
• chivvy — Verb – English ～ annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
• chivy — Verb – English ～ annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
• chlorinate — Verb – English ～ treat or combine with chlorine; "chlorinated water"
• chlorinate — Verb – English ～ disinfect with chlorine; "chlorinate a pool"
• chloroform — Verb – English ～ anesthetize with chloroform; "Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them"
• chock — Verb – English ～ secure with chocks
• chock — Verb – English ～ support on chocks; "chock the boat"
• choir — Verb – English ～ sing in a choir
• choke — Verb – English ～ cause to retch or choke
• choke — Verb – English ～ suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of; "His job suffocated him"
• choke — Verb – English ～ pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
• choke — Verb – English ～ become stultified, suppressed, or stifled; "He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village"
• choke — Verb – English ～ reduce the air supply; "choke a carburetor"
• choke — Verb – English ～ impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
• choke — Verb – English ～ struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"

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