Verbs in english starting with H

• hike up — Verb – English ～ increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"
• hold up — Verb – English ～ hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration
• hive up — Verb – English ～ save up as for future use
• hold up — Verb – English ～ cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
• hold up — Verb – English ～ resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
• hush up — Verb – English ～ cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
• happen upon — Verb – English ～ find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
• hinge upon — Verb – English ～ be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"
• hand-wash — Verb – English ～ wash or launder by hand instead of with a machine; "This delicate sweater must be handwashed"
• hold water — Verb – English ～ resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.; "Her shoes won't hold up"; "This theory won't hold water"
• hot-wire — Verb – English ～ start (a car engine) without a key by bypassing the ignition interlock; "The woman who lost the car keys had to hot-wire her van"
• have to do with — Verb – English ～ be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
• handle with kid gloves — Verb – English ～ handle with great care and sensitivity; "You have to handle the students with kid gloves"
• hook up with — Verb – English ～ take in marriage
• have words — Verb – English ～ censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
• hot-work — Verb – English ～ roll, press, forge, or shape (metal) while hot
• hero-worship — Verb – English ～ love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles"
• have young — Verb – English ～ give birth to (a calf); "the whales calve at this time of year"

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