ACTION VERBS
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A
Abstracted Accelerated Acclimated Accompanied Accomplished Achieved Acquainted Acquired Act as liaison/link Acted Activate Adapted |
Added Addressed Adhered Adjusted Administer Admitted Adopted Advanced Advertised Advised Advocated Affected |
Aided Aired Aligned Allocated Altered Amended Amplified Analyzed Announced Answered Anticipated Applied |
Appointed Appraised Approached Approved Arbitrated Arranged Articulated Asked Assembled Assessed Assigned Assisted |
Assumed Attached Attained Audited Augmented Authored Authorized Automated Awarded |
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B
Balanced Bargained |
Began Boosted |
Borrowed Bought |
Briefed Broadened |
Budgeted Built |
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C
Calculated Calibrated Canceled Canvassed Capitalized Captured Cared for Carried out Cataloged Categorized Centralized Chaired Challenged Changed |
Channeled Charted Checked Chose Circulated Clarified Classified Cleared Closed Coached Co-authored Coded Cold called Collaborated |
Collected Combined Charted Checked Chose Circulated Clarified Classified Cleared Closed Coached Co-authored Coded Cold called |
Collaborated Collected Combined Conserved Consolidated Contrasted Constructed Consulted Contacted Continued Contributed Controlled Converted Conveyed Convinced |
Coordinated Corrected Corresponded Counseled Counted Crafted Created Critiqued Cultivated Customized |
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D
Dealt (effectively) Debated Debugged Decentralized Decided Decreased Deferred Defined |
Delegated Delivered Demonstrated Designated Designed Detected Determined Developed |
Devised Devoted Diagnosed Diagrammed Directed Disclosed Discounted Discovered |
Discussed Dispatched Dispensed Displayed Dissembled Distinguished Distributed Diversified Diverted |
Divided Documented Doubled Drafted Dramatized Drew-up |
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E
Earned Eased Edited Educated Effected Elected Elicited Eliminated Emceed |
Emphasized Employed Encouraged Endorsed Endowed Enforced Engineered Enhanced Enlarged |
Enlisted Enriched Ensured Entered Entertained Established Estimated Evaluated Examined |
Exceeded Exchanged Executed Exempted Exercised Expanded Expedited Experimented Explained |
Explored Exposed Expressed Extrapolated Extended Extracted |
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F
Fabricated Facilitated Familiarized Fashioned Fielded |
Figured Filed Finalized Financed Fit |
Fixed Focused Forecasted Formalized Formed |
Formulated Fortified Fostered Found Founded |
Framed Fulfilled Functioned Furnished |
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G
Gained Gathered Gauged |
Gave Generated Governed |
Graded Granted Greeted |
Grossed Grouped Guided |
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H
Handled Headed |
Helped Hired |
Honed Hosted |
Hypothesized |
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I
Identified Identified Illuminated Illustrated Imagined Implemented Improved |
Improvised Incorporated Incurred Increased Indexed Individualized Influenced Informed |
Initiated Innovated Inspected Inspired Installed Instilled Instituted |
Integrated Interacted Interpreted Intervened Interviewed Introduced Invented |
Inventoried Invested Investigated Invited Involved in Involved Issued Isolated |
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J
Joined |
Judged |
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K
Kept |
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L
Launched Learned Lectured |
Led Leveraged Liaison |
Lifted Liquidated Listened |
Lobbied Localized Located |
Logged |
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M
Made Maintained Managed Manipulated Mapped |
Marketed Mastered Maximized Measured Mediated |
Mentored Merchandized Merged Minimized Mobilized |
Modeled Moderated Modernized Modified Monitored |
Motivated |
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N
Named Narrated |
Navigated Netted |
Noticed Notified |
Nurtured |
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O
Observed Obtained Offered |
Offset Opened Operated |
Optimized Orchestrated Ordered |
Organized Oriented Originated |
Outlined Oversaw Overhauled |
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P
Paid Participated Passed Patterned Perceived Perfected Performed Permitted Persuaded |
Photographed Piloted Pinpointed Pioneered Placed Planned Played Polled Positioned |
Predicted Prepared Prescribed Presented Preserved Presided over Prevented Priced Printed |
Prioritized Probed Processed Produced Proficient at Profiled Programmed Projected Promoted |
Prompted Proofread Proved Provided Publicized Purchased Put together |
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Q
Qualified |
Quantified |
Questioned |
Quoted |
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R
Raised Ran Ranked Rated Reached Reacted Read Realized Reasoned Received Recharged Recognized |
Recommended Reconciled Recorded Recruited Redesigned Redirected Reduced Referred Regained Registered Regulated Rehabilitated |
Reinstated Rejected Related Released Remodeled Rendered Renegotiated Reorganized Repaired Replaced Reported Repositioned |
Represented Requisitioned Re-routed Researched Reshaped Resolved Responded Restored Restructured Retained Retrieved Revamped |
Revealed Reviewed Revised Revitalized Revolutionized Rewarded Reworked Routed |
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S
Safeguarded Salvaged Saved Scheduled Screened Searched Secured Selected Sent Separated Served Serviced |
Set goals Set up Settled Shaped Shared Shortened Showed Shrank Shut down Signed Simulated Sketched |
Slashed Sold Sorted Spearheaded Specialized Specified Speculated Spoke Sponsored Stabilized Staffed Staged |
Standardized Started Steered Streamlined Strengthened Stressed Structured Studied Submitted Substantiated Suggested Summarized |
Superseded Supervised Supplemented Supplied Supported Surpassed Surveyed Sustained Synchronized Synthesized Systematized |
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T
Tabulated Tailored Targeted Taught Terminated Tested |
Testified Tied together Tightened Told Took Took charge |
Took over Totaled Traced Traded Trained Transacted |
Transcribed Transferred Transformed Translated Transmitted Transported |
Traveled Treated Triggered Tripled Troubleshoot Tutored |
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U
Uncovered Undertook |
Unified United |
Updated Upgraded |
Used Utilized |
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V
Validated Verbalized |
Verified Viewed |
Visited Visualized |
Vitalized Volunteered |
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W
Was prompted Weighed |
Welcomed Widened |
Wiped out Witnessed |
Won Worked |
Wrote |
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