Verbs that start with H
What is a verb?
Verbs are words that describe the action of the subject.
Verbs are critical to writing effective and accurate sentences. H is a consonant that is used frequently in English. Using H in verbs can help you hatch a plan and then harvest the results. This guide will show you 20 verbs that you can eventually place in your writing. It will review the verb, its definition, and its verb forms.
List of H verbs
Verb + Definition |
Simple Forms (past, present, future) |
Progressive Forms (past, present, future) |
Perfect Forms (past, present, future) |
Hack The act of cutting down something in a random manner |
SIMPLE: Hacked Hack Will hack
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PROGRESSIVE: Was hacking Is hacking Will be hacking |
PERFECT: Had hacked Has hacked Will have hacked |
Haggle The act of bargaining with a price |
SIMPLE: Haggled Haggle Will haggle
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PROGRESSIVE: Was haggling Am haggling Will be haggling |
PERFECT: Had haggled Have haggled Will have haggled |
Hail To support or cheer for something explicitly |
SIMPLE: Hailed Hail Will hail |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hailing Am hailing Will be hailing |
PERFECT: Had hailed Have hailed Will have hailed |
Hallucinate To see things that are not real
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SIMPLE: Hallucinated Hallucinate Will hallucinate |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hallucinating Am hallucinating Will be hallucinating |
PERFECT: Had hallucinated Have hallucinated Will have hallucinated |
Halt To pause or stop something
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SIMPLE: Halted Halt Will halt |
PROGRESSIVE: Was halting Am halting Will be halting |
PERFECT: Had halted Have halted Will have Halted
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Handle To take care of something
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SIMPLE: Handled Handle Will handle |
PROGRESSIVE: Was handling Am handling Will be handling |
PERFECT: Had handled Have handled Will have handled |
Hang To fasten to a high position with no support from below
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SIMPLE: Hanged Hang Will hang |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hanging Am hanging Will be hanging |
PERFECT: Had hanged Have hanged Will have hanged |
Harass To annoy or torment someone
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SIMPLE: Harassed Harass Will harass |
PROGRESSIVE: Was harassing Am harassing Will be harassing |
PERFECT: Had harassed Have harassed Will have harassed |
Harvest To collect the fruit of an effort
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SIMPLE: Harvested Harvest Will harvest |
PROGRESSIVE: Was harvesting Am harvesting Will be harvesting |
PERFECT: Had harvested Have harvested Will have harvested |
Hasten To make things go faster
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SIMPLE: Hastened Hasten Will hasten |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hastening Am hastening Will be hastening |
PERFECT: Had hastened Have hastened Will have hastened |
Hatch To create something; to emerge from an egg
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SIMPLE: Hatched Hatch Will hatch |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hatching Am hatching Will be hatching |
PERFECT: Had hatched Have hatched Will have hatched |
Hate To feel strong disgust towards something
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SIMPLE: Hated Hate Will hate |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hating Am hating Will be hating |
PERFECT: Had hated Have hated Will have hated |
Haunt To scare someone in a spirited manner
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SIMPLE: Haunted Haunt Will haunt |
PROGRESSIVE: Was haunting Am haunting Will be haunting |
PERFECT: Had haunted Have haunted Will have haunted |
Hear To listen to something
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SIMPLE: Heard Hear Will hear |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hearing Am hearing Will be hearing |
PERFECT: Had heard Have heard Will have heard |
Heat To add more temperature
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SIMPLE: Heated Heat Will heat |
PROGRESSIVE: Was heating Am heating Will be heating |
PERFECT: Had heated Have heated Will have heated |
Help Assisting someone regarding something
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SIMPLE: Helped Help Will help |
PROGRESSIVE: Was helping Am helping Will be helping |
PERFECT: Had helped Have helped Will have helped |
Hesitate To hold back before deciding on something
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SIMPLE: Hesitated Hesitate Will hesitate |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hesitating Am hesitating Will be hesitating |
PERFECT: Had hesitated Have hesitated Will have hesitated |
Hide To conceal something
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SIMPLE: Hid Hide Will hide |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hiding Am hiding Will be hiding |
PERFECT: Had hidden Have hidden Will have hidden |
Hike To take a long walk generally on the mountainside |
SIMPLE: Hiked Hike Will hike |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hiking Am hiking Will be hiking |
PERFECT: Had hiked Have hiked Will have hiked |
Hope To wish for something to become true |
SIMPLE: Hoped Hope Will hope |
PROGRESSIVE: Was hoping Am hoping Will be hoping |
PERFECT: Had hoped Have hoped Will have hoped |