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Verb,Definition,Example Sentence,Exception Case,Exception Example Sentence., abhor,to hate,John abhors working outdoors., acknowledge,to recognize what someone has done,She acknowledges his working hard on the project., admit,to say that you have done,Peter admits wasting time and money., advise,to give advice,I advise saving a little money every month.,To advise somebody to do something,Police are advising people to stay at home., anticipate,to expect,I anticipate visiting New York next month., appreciate,to be grateful for,Jack appreciates your helping him out with the project., avoid,to try not to do,She avoids dating men over 30., can’t help,Can't stop,Tom can’t help complaining about the heat., celebrate,to party about,We’ll celebrate working together for over 50 years., confess,to admit that you did,Alice confessed stealing the money from her sister., consider,to think about,We’re considering buying a new house., defend,to give reasons why you did,They defended purchasing the new car because they have two jobs., delay,to postpone, put off,We’re going to delay meeting until next week., detest,to hate, despise,Jack detests learning new vocabulary., discontinue,to stop doing, providing ,The store discontinued providing customer service on demand., discuss,to talk about,We like to discuss learning techniques., dislike,to not like,Bob dislikes having to work so hard., dispute,to say you didn’t do,They dispute stealing the merchandise., enjoy,to have a good time doing,Sarah enjoys cooking fine dinners., escape,to get away from,The students escaped taking the test because the fire alarm rang., evade,to avoid,He evades doing yard work on Saturdays., explain,to give details about,He’ll explain purchasing online next week., fancy,To want to do (because you like),They fancy eating donuts., feign,to pretend to do,Mary feigns not knowing anything., finish,to stop doing,We finished shopping and went home., forgive,to not be angry at someone anymore,They forgave stealing the candy as the children didn’t know it was wrong., keep,to continue doing,We keep studying the same grammar every week., mention,to say in passing,They mentioned buying a new car last week., mind,to be upset or annoyed,I don't mind having a dog in the house so long as it's clean., miss,to want something you don’t have anymore,I miss having more free time., necessitate,to require to do,The job necessitates lifting heavy objects., picture,to imagine,Doug pictures retiring to Brazil., postpone,to put off, delay,We postponed traveling to Chicago for a week., practice,to do over and over again,Practice playing scales for 30 minutes every day., recall,to remember,Yes, I recall buying that book., recollect,to remember,Tom recollects playing baseball as a child., recommend,to tell someone they should do something,They recommend purchasing insurance with this product.,To recommend somebody to do something,We'd recommend you to book your flight early., report,to tell about,Tim reported spending twelve hours on the job.,To be reported to do something,She is reported to earn over $10 million a year., resent,to not like that something that someone does,Susan resents having to work so hard., resist,to try to avoid doing,Many students resist studying more than two hours a day., resume,to start doing again,We resumed speaking about the problem at the meeting., risk,to take a chance on,Jack risks making everyone angry with his stupid statements., shirk,to not do something you should do,Dan shirked paying for the children’s meal., shun,to avoid contact with,Don’t shun spending time with those you don’t know very well., suggest,to say someone should do something,I suggest buying a new camera., support,to help someone with words, thoughts or money,They supported our going to the doctor for help., understand,to comprehend,He understands investing in the stock market., urge,to suggest strongly,I urge spending some time learning the program.,To urge somebody to do something,If you ever get the chance to visit this place, I strongly urge you to do so., warrant,to provide the reasons for doing,The situation warrants investigating Mr. Todd.,