Verbs in english starting with H

• horse-race — Verb – English ～ compete in a horse race
• home-school — Verb – English ～ educate (one's children) at home instead of sending (them) to a school; "The parents are home-schooling their daughter"
• have sex — Verb – English ～ have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
• hop-skip — Verb – English ～ jump lightly
• hold still for — Verb – English ～ tolerate or bear; "I won't stand for this kind of behavior!"
• hard surface — Verb – English ～ cover with asphalt or a similar surface; "hard-surface roads"
• hold sway — Verb – English ～ be master; reign or rule
• high-tail — Verb – English ～ retreat at full speed; "The actress high-tailed to her villa when reporters began to follow her to the restaurant"
• have the distinction — Verb – English ～ be distinguished from others of a similar type by virtue of a notable characteristic; "it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town"
• head for the hills — Verb – English ～ flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
• have the best — Verb – English ～ overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome; "Heart disease can get the best of us"
• have a bun in the oven — Verb – English ～ be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"
• hold the line — Verb – English ～ hold the phone line open; "Please hang on while I get your folder"
• hit the deck — Verb – English ～ fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger; "The soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire"
• hit the ceiling — Verb – English ～ get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
• hit the jackpot — Verb – English ～ succeed by luck; "I lucked out and found the last parking spot in the lot"
• hit the bottle — Verb – English ～ consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night"
• hit the roof — Verb – English ～ get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
• hit the dirt — Verb – English ～ fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger; "The soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire"
• hit the books — Verb – English ～ learn by reading books; "He is studying geology in his room"; "I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now"

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