Sep 21 (5) Irregular Verbes 2021_06_20

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arise
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arise arose arisen
[əˈraɪz] [əˈrəʊz] [əˈrɪz(ə)n] to happen; to start to exist (especially of a problem or a difficult situation)
to get up from bed, or to stand up (literary or old use)
awake
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awake awoke awoken
[əˈweɪk] [əˈwəʊk] [əˈwəʊ. kən] to wake up; to make someone wake up
if an emotion awakes or something awakes an emotion, you start to feel that emotion
bear
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bear bore born
[beə(r)] [bɔː(r)] [bɔːn] to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant (usually in negatives or questions)
bend
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bend bent bent
[bend] [bent] [bent] to move the top part of your body forwards and downwards
to become curved or folded and not straight
bind
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bind bound bound
[baɪnd] [baʊnd] [baʊnd] to tie someone or something with rope or string
to unite people or organizations so that they live or work together more happily or effectively
bleed
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bleed bled bled
[bliːd] [bled] [bled] to lose blood, especially from a wound or an injury
broadcast
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broadcast broadcast* broadcast*
[ˈbrɔːdkɑːst] [ˈbrɔːdkɑːst] [ˈbrɔːdkɑːst] to send out programmes on television or radio
burst
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burst burst burst
[bɜːst] [bɜːst] [bɜːst] to break open or apart, especially because of pressure from inside
to make something break in this way
cast
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cast cast cast
[kɑːst] [kɑːst] [kɑːst] to choose an actor for a particular part in a film or play
to look at someone or something in a particular way
to throw someone or something somewhere, especially using force (literary)
catch
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catch caught caught
[kætʃ] [kɔːt] [kɔːt] to stop someone or something that is moving through the air by getting hold of it
to find and stop a person or animal who is trying to escape
choose
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choose chose chosen
[tʃuːz] [tʃəʊz] [ˈtʃəʊ. zən] to decide which thing you want
cling
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cling clung clung
[klɪŋ] [klʌŋ] [klʌŋ] to hold someone or something tightly, especially because you are frightened
to stick to something
creep
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creep crept crept
[kriːp] [krept] [krept] if someone creeps somewhere, they move there quietly and slowly
deal
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deal dealt dealt
[diːl] [delt] [delt] to give cards to players in a game
to buy and sell illegal drugs
dig
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dig dug dug
[dɪɡ] [dʌɡ] [dʌɡ] to make a hole in the ground or to move soil from one place to another using your hands, a tool or a machine
to remove something from the ground with a tool
feed
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feed fed fed
[fiːd] [fed] [fed] to give food to a person or an animal
feel
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feel felt felt
[fiːl] [felt] [felt] to experience an emotion or a physical feeling (linking verb)
to touch something with your hand so that you can discover what it is like
fight
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fight fought fought
[faɪt] [fɔːt] [fɔːt] to take part in a war or battle against an enemy
to struggle physically with somebody
to try hard to stop, deal with or oppose something bad
fit
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fit fit* fit*
[fɪt] [fɪt] [fɪt] to be the right shape and size for someone or something (never progressive)
to put or fix something somewhere
flee
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flee fled fled
[fliː] [fled] [fled] to escape from a dangerous situation or place very quickly
fling
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fling flung flung
[flɪŋ] [flʌŋ] [flʌŋ] to throw something carelessly or with a lot of force
to move yourself or part of your body suddenly and with a lot of force
forbid
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forbid forbade forbidden
[fəˈbɪd] [fə(r)ˈbæd] [fəˈbɪd.ən] to order someone not to do something
to state that something is not allowed, according to a rule, law, or custom
forecast
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forecast forecast forecast
[ˈfɔːkɑːst] [ˈfɔːkɑːst] [ˈfɔːkɑːst] to say what you expect to happen in the future
hang
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hang hung hung
[hæŋ] [hʌŋ] [hʌŋ] to attach something, or to be attached, at the top so that the lower part is free or loose
to attach something, especially a picture, to a hook on a wall
hide
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hide hid hidden
[haɪd] [hɪd] [ˈhɪd.ən] to put something in a place where it cannot be seen or found
to go to a place where you cannot be seen or found
hold
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hold held held
[həʊld] [held] [held] to carry something using your hands or arms
to keep someone or something in a particular position
hurt
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hurt hurt hurt
[hɜːt] [hɜːt] [hɜːt] to feel pain somewhere in your body
to cause physical pain or injury
to make someone unhappy or upset
kneel
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kneel knelt* knelt*
[niːl] [nelt] [nelt] to put one or both knees on the ground
knit
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knit knit* knit*
[nɪt] [nɪt] [nɪt] to make clothes using wool and two long needles to join the wool into rows
to join people or things closely together or to be joined closely together
lay
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lay laid laid
[leɪ] [leɪd] [leɪd] to put someone or something down in a careful way
to put something into its correct position
lead
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lead led led
[liːd] [led] [led] to show someone the way to a place by going there with them
to go in a particular direction or to a particular place
lean
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lean leant* leant*
[liːn] [lent] [lent] to bend or move from a vertical position
to rest on or against something for support
leap
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leap leapt* leapt*
[liːp] [lept] [lept] to jump high or a long way
to move or do something suddenly and quickly
to suddenly improve, increase, or progress
lie
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lie lay lain
[laɪ] [leɪ] [leɪn] to be in a position in which your body is flat on a surface (of a person or an animal)
to be or remain in a flat position on a surface (of a thing)
lie
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lie lied lied
[laɪ] [laɪd] [laɪd] to say or write something that is not true in order to deceive someone
lose
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lose lost lost
[luːz] [lɒst] [lɒst] to be unable to find something or someone
to stop having something because it has been taken from you or destroyed
to not win a race, competition, fight
mow
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mow mowed mown
[məʊ] [məʊd] [məʊn] to cut grass using a machine or tool with blades
quit
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quit quit quit
[kwɪt] [kwɪt] [kwɪt] to leave a job or school permanently
to stop doing something
saw
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saw sawed sawn
[sɔː] [sɔːd] [sɔːn] to cut something with a saw
seek
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seek sought sought
[siːk] [sɔːt] [sɔːt] to look for something or someone
to try to obtain or achieve something
send
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send sent sent
[send] [sent] [sent] to post a letter or parcel to someone
to tell someone something by sending them a message
sew
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sew sewed sewn
[səʊ] [səʊd] [səʊn] to use a needle and thread to make stitches in cloth
to make or repair clothes using a needle and thread
shake
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shake shook shaken
[ʃeɪk] [ʃʊk] [ˈʃeɪkən] to make lots of quick small movements up and down, or side to side
to move your head from side to side to mean 'no'
shine
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shine shone shone
[ʃaɪn] [ʃɒn] [ʃɒn] to produce or reflect light; to be bright
to have a bright attractive appearance
shoot
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shoot shot shot
[ʃuːt] [ʃɒt] [ʃɒt] to fire a gun or other weapon
to kill or wound a person or an animal with a bullet
show
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show showed shown
[ʃəʊ] [ʃəʊd] [ʃəʊn] to make something clear; to prove something
to let someone see something
sink
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sink sank sunk
[sɪŋk] [sæŋk] [sʌŋk] to disappear below the surface of the water
to move to a lower level
slide
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slide slid slid
[slaɪd] [slɪd] [slɪd] to move smoothly and quickly across a surface
to move quickly without anyone noticing you
sling
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sling slung slung
[slɪŋ] [slʌŋ] [slʌŋ] to throw something somewhere with force or in a careless way
to put something somewhere where it hangs loosely (often passive)
sow
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sow sowed sown
[səʊ] [səʊd] [səʊn] to plant seeds in the ground
speed
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speed sped sped
[spiːd] [sped] [sped] to move quickly
to drive a car faster than the fastest speed legally allowed
spend
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spend spent spent
[spend] [spent] [spent] to use money to pay for things
to use time doing something or being somewhere
spin
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spin spun* spun
[spɪn] [spʌn] [spʌn] to turn round and round quickly; to make something do this
to make thread by twisting together cotton, wool
spit
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spit spat* spat*
[spɪt] [spæt] [spæt] to force liquid, food, etc. out of your mouth
split
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split split split
[splɪt] [splɪt] [splɪt] to divide into smaller groups, or to divide people into smaller groups
to make a long thin cut or break in something
spoil
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spoil spoilt* spoilt*
[spɔɪl] [spɔɪlt] [spɔɪlt] to change something good into something bad, unpleasant, useless
to always allow a child to have or do everything that they want
to treat someone with a lot of care and kindness
spread
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spread spread spread
[spred] [spred] [spred] to gradually affect or cover a larger area
to cause someone or something to be in a number of different places
stand
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stand stood stood
[stænd] [stʊd] [stʊd] to be in a vertical position on your feet
to move from sitting or bending down into an upright position
steal
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steal stole stolen
[stiːl] [stəʊl] [ˈstəʊ. lən] to take something that belongs to someone else without permission
stick
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stick stuck stuck
[stɪk] [stʌk] [stʌk] to push something long and thin into or through something else
to fix one thing to another, especially using a sticky substance such as glue
sting
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sting stung stung
[stɪŋ] [stʌŋ] [stʌŋ] to touch your skin or make a very small hole in it so that you feel a sharp pain (of insects, plants)
to have or cause a sudden pain or uncomfortable feeling
stink
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stink stank stunk
[stɪŋk] [stæŋk] [stʌŋk] to have a strong, unpleasant smell
to seem very bad, unpleasant or dishonest
strike
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strike struck struck
[straɪk] [strʌk] [strʌk] to hit someone or something hard or with force
to refuse to work, because of a disagreement over pay or conditions
strive
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strive strove striven
[straɪv] [strəʊv] [ˈstrɪv(ə)n] to try very hard to achieve something
swear
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swear swore sworn
[sweə(r)] [swɔːr] [swɔːn] to use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry
to make a serious promise to do something
sweep
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sweep swept swept
[swiːp] [swept] [swept] to clean the floor using a brush
to remove something from a surface using a brush, your hand
to move or spread quickly through an area
swell
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swell swelled swollen
[swel] [sweld] [ˈswəʊlən] to become bigger or rounder
to increase or make something increase in number or size
swim
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swim swam swum
[swɪm] [swæm] [swʌm] to move through water by making movements with your arms and legs
swing
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swing swung swung
[swɪŋ] [swʌŋ] [swʌŋ] to move smoothly backwards and forwards, or to make something do this
to move or make something move with a wide curved movement
thrust
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thrust thrust thrust
[θrʌst] [θrʌst] [θrʌst] to put something somewhere with a quick hard push
tread
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tread trod trodden
[tred] [trɒd] [ˈtrɒd.ən] to put your foot down while you are stepping or walking (especially British)
to crush or press something with your feet
wake
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wake woke woken
[weɪk] [wəʊk] [ˈwəʊ. kən] to stop sleeping
to make someone stop sleeping
wear
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wear wore worn
[weə(r)] [wɔːr] [wɔːn] to have something on your body as clothing, decoration, or protection
to have a particular expression on your face
weave
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weave wove woven
[wiːv] [wəʊv] [ˈwəʊ. vən] to make cloth on a machine by crossing threads under and over each other
weep
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weep wept wept
[wiːp] [wept] [wept] to cry because you feel unhappy or have some other strong emotion
wind
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wind wound wound
[wɪnd] [wuːnd] [wuːnd] to wrap or twist something around itself or around something else
to have many bends and twists
wring
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wring wrung wrung
[rɪŋ] [rʌŋ] [rʌŋ] to twist and squeeze something in order to remove liquid from it

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