|
Base Verb |
-ing Form |
Meaning |
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admire |
admiring |
liking |
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agree |
agreeing |
accepting |
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allow |
allowing |
permitting |
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answer |
answering |
replying |
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arrive |
arriving |
reaching |
|
ask |
asking |
questioning |
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bake |
baking |
cooking |
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behave |
behaving |
acting |
|
begin |
beginning |
starting |
|
believe |
believing |
trusting |
|
borrow |
borrowing |
taking (temporarily) |
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break |
breaking |
smashing |
|
bring |
bringing |
carrying |
|
build |
building |
making |
|
burn |
burning |
flaming |
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buy |
buying |
purchasing |
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care |
caring |
helping |
|
carry |
carrying |
holding |
|
catch |
catching |
grabbing |
|
change |
changing |
altering |
|
choose |
choosing |
selecting |
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clean |
cleaning |
washing |
|
climb |
climbing |
going up |
|
close |
closing |
shutting |
|
comb |
combing |
grooming |
|
complete |
completing |
finishing |
|
complain |
complaining |
criticizing |
|
count |
counting |
calculating |
|
cry |
crying |
weeping |
|
cut |
cutting |
slicing |
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dance |
dancing |
moving (rhythmically) |
|
decide |
deciding |
choosing |
|
describe |
describing |
explaining |
|
design |
designing |
planning |
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dig |
digging |
excavating |
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disagree |
disagreeing |
objecting |
|
disappear |
disappearing |
vanishing |
|
discover |
discovering |
finding |
|
divide |
dividing |
separating |
|
do |
doing |
performing |
|
draw |
drawing |
sketching |
|
dress |
dressing |
clothing |
|
drink |
drinking |
sipping |
|
drive |
driving |
steering |
|
drop |
dropping |
falling |
|
eat |
eating |
chewing |
|
enjoy |
enjoying |
liking |
|
explain |
explaining |
describing |
|
fall |
falling |
dropping |
|
feed |
feeding |
giving food |
|
feel |
feeling |
sensing |
|
fight |
fighting |
battling |
|
fill |
filling |
loading |
|
find |
finding |
discovering |
|
finish |
finishing |
ending |
|
fly |
flying |
soaring |
|
follow |
following |
chasing |
|
forget |
forgetting |
not remembering |
|
forgive |
forgiving |
excusing |
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freeze |
freezing |
chilling |
|
get |
getting |
receiving |
|
give |
giving |
offering |
|
guess |
guessing |
estimating |
|
hang |
hanging |
suspending |
|
hate |
hating |
disliking |
|
have |
having |
possessing |
|
hear |
hearing |
listening |
|
help |
helping |
assisting |
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hide |
hiding |
concealing |
|
hit |
hitting |
striking |
|
hope |
hoping |
wishing |
|
hug |
hugging |
embracing |
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invite |
inviting |
asking (politely) |
|
jump |
jumping |
leaping |
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keep |
keeping |
holding |
|
kill |
killing |
ending life |
|
know |
knowing |
understanding |
|
laugh |
laughing |
giggling |
|
learn |
learning |
studying |
|
leave |
leaving |
going away |
|
lend |
lending |
giving (temporarily) |
|
let |
letting |
allowing |
|
like |
liking |
enjoying |
|
listen |
listening |
hearing |
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live |
living |
existing |
|
look |
looking |
seeing |
|
lose |
losing |
misplacing |
|
love |
loving |
caring deeply |
|
make |
making |
creating |
|
mean |
meaning |
signifying |
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meet |
meeting |
greeting |
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miss |
missing |
lacking |
|
move |
moving |
shifting |
|
need |
needing |
requiring |
|
open |
opening |
unlocking |
|
paint |
painting |
coloring |
|
park |
parking |
stopping |
|
pay |
paying |
giving money |
|
plan |
planning |
organizing |
|
play |
playing |
participating |
|
prefer |
preferring |
liking more |
|
pull |
pulling |
dragging |
|
push |
pushing |
forcing forward |