Spanish Verb Conjugation Reference

abandonar

to abandon / to leave / to give up

abarcar

to encompass / to cover / to take on

abdominales

to do crunches / sit-ups

ablandarse

to soften / to relent

abolir

to abolish

abonar

to fertilize / to manure

aborrecer

to abhor / to loathe

abrazar

to hug / to embrace

abreviar

to abbreviate / to shorten

abrigarse

to wrap up / to bundle up / to keep warm

abrir

to open

abrochar

to button / to fasten

absolver

to absolve / to acquit

abuchear

to boo

aburrir

to bore

aburrirse

to get bored / to be bored

acabar

to finish / to have just

acampar

to camp

acariciar

to caress / to pet / to stroke

acarrear

to haul / to bring about

acceder

to access / to agree

acechar

to stalk / to lurk

acelerar

to accelerate

aceptar

to accept

acercarse

to approach / to come closer

aclarar

to clarify

acoger

to welcome / to receive / to take in

acompanar

to accompany

acondicionar

to condition

aconsejar

to advise / to counsel

acordar

to agree

acordarse

to remember

acortar

to shorten

acostar

to put to bed / to lay down

acostarse

to go to bed / to lie down

acrecentar

to increase / to grow

acreditar

to accredit / to certify

actualizar

to update

actuar

to act / to perform

acusar

to accuse

adaptar

to adapt

adelantar

to bring forward / to advance

adelgazar

to slim down / to lose weight

adeudar

to owe / to debit

adiestrar

to train

adivinar

to guess / to divine / to figure out

adjudicar

to adjudicate / to award

admirar

to admire

admitir

to admit / to accept

adobar

to marinate / to season

adoptar

to adopt

adorar

to adore / to worship

adquirir

to acquire

aduanar

to clear customs

advertir

to warn / to notice

afectar

to affect / to influence

afeitar

to shave

afeitarse

to shave

aferrarse

to cling to / to hold on to

afianzar

to secure / to strengthen

afinar

to tune

afirmar

to affirm / to state

aflojar

to loosen / to slacken

afrontar

to face / to confront / to tackle

agacharse

to crouch / to bend down / to duck

agarrar

to grab / to hold

agendar

to schedule / to put in agenda

agitar

to shake / to stir

agitarse

to get agitated / to get worked up / to get restless

agotar

to exhaust / to use up

agotarse

to exhaust oneself / to run out

agradar

to please / to be pleasing

agradecer

to thank / to be grateful

agraviarse

to feel aggrieved / to feel wronged

agregar

to add

agrupar

to group / to cluster

aguantar

to endure / to put up with / to hold

ahogarse

to choke / to drown

ahorrar

to save (money/resources)

ahumar

to smoke

ahuyentar

to scare away / to drive off

aislar

to insulate / to isolate

ajustar

to adjust

alabar

to praise / to worship

alargar

to lengthen

alarmar

to alarm / to worry

albañilear

to do masonry / to work as a bricklayer

albergar

to harbor / to house / to shelter

alcanzar

to reach / to catch up

alegar

to allege / to claim

alegrar

to make happy / to cheer up

alegrarse

to be glad / to be happy

alejar

to move away / to distance

alejarse

to move away / to distance oneself

alentar

to encourage / to cheer on / to hearten

alertar

to alert / to warn

alfombrar

to carpet / to lay carpet

alimentar

to feed

alisar

to straighten / to smooth

almacenar

to store

almorzar

to have lunch

alojar

to accommodate / to stay

alterar

to alter / to disturb

alterarse

to get upset / to get disturbed / to lose composure

alternar

to alternate / to take turns / to socialize

alumbrar

to light up / to illuminate / to give birth

alzar

to lift / to raise

amanecer

to dawn / to get light

amar

to love

amarrar

to tie up / to moor

amasar

to knead

ambicionar

to be ambitious for / to aspire to

amenazar

to threaten

amnistiar

to grant amnesty

amortizar

to amortize / to pay off

amparar

to shelter / to protect

ampliar

to expand

amputar

to amputate

amueblar

to furnish

anadir

to add

analizar

to analyze

anclar

to anchor

andar

to walk / to go / to be (doing)

anestesiar

to anesthetize

angustiarse

to get anxious / to become distressed

anhelar

to long for / to yearn

anidar

to nest / to make a nest

animar

to encourage / to cheer on

animarse

to cheer up / to feel encouraged

anochecer

to get dark / nightfall

anorar

to miss / to long for

anotar

to score / to write down

ansiar

to yearn / to crave

anticipar

to anticipate / to expect / to advance

antiguarse

to become outdated / to become old-fashioned

anular

to annul / to cancel

anunciar

to announce

apagar

to turn off

aparcar

to park

aparear

to mate / to pair

aparecer

to appear / to show up

aparentar

to appear / to seem

apasionarse

to become passionate about

apegarse

to become attached to

apelar

to appeal

apestar

to stink / to reek

aplaudir

to applaud / to clap

aplazar

to postpone / to defer

aplicar

to apply

apostatar

to apostatize / to renounce faith

apoyar

to support

apreciar

to appreciate / to value

apremiar

to press / to urge / to rush

aprender

to learn

apresurar

to hurry / to rush

apretar

to tighten / to squeeze

aprobar

to approve

aprovechar

to take advantage of / to make use of

aproximarse

to get close / to approach

apuntar

to point / to write down / to aim

arar

to plow

arbitrar

to referee / to umpire

archivar

to file / to archive

arder

to burn / to sting

argumentar

to argue / to make an argument

armar

to assemble / to arm

aromatizar

to scent / to aromatize

arrancar

to start (engine) / to pull out

arrastrar

to drag / to pull along

arrastrarse

to crawl / to drag oneself

arrear

to drive cattle / to herd

arreglar

to fix / to repair

arreglarse

to get ready / to fix oneself up

arrepentir

to repent / to regret

arrodillarse

to kneel / to get on one's knees

arrojar

to throw / to hurl

arroparse

to bundle up / to wrap up / to tuck in

asar

to roast / to grill

ascender

to ascend / to climb / to rise

asegurar

to insure / to assure

asfixiar

to asphyxiate

asignar

to assign

asistir

to attend / to assist

asociar

to associate

asombrarse

to be amazed / to be astonished

aspirar

to vacuum

asumir

to assume / to take on / to accept

asustar

to frighten / to scare

ataner

to concern / to pertain to

atar

to tie / to bind

atardecer

to become dusk / evening approaches

atender

to attend to / to serve

aterrizar

to land

aterrorizar

to terrorize / to terrify

atestiguar

to witness / to testify

atisbar

to glimpse / to peek

atornillar

to screw / to screw in

atracar

to dock / to moor

atrapar

to catch / to trap

atropellar

to run over / to hit

aturdirse

to get dazed / to become stunned

auditar

to audit

augurar

to augur / to predict / to wish

aullar

to howl

aumentar

to increase

auscultar

to auscultate

ausentar

to absent oneself / to be away

autografiar

to autograph / to sign

autorizar

to authorize / to approve

auxiliar

to aid / to assist

avalar

to guarantee / to endorse

avaluar

to value / to appraise

avanzar

to advance

aventar

to winnow

averiguar

to find out

avisar

to notify / to warn / to let know

avistar

to spot / to sight

ayudar

to help

ayunar

to fast / to abstain from food

azulejar

to tile (walls)

bailar

to dance

bajar

to go down

balancear

to swing / to rock / to balance

banar

to bathe

banarse

to bathe / to take a bath

barnizar

to varnish / to lacquer

barrer

to sweep

batear

to bat

batir

to beat / to whisk

bautizar

to baptize / to christen

beatificar

to beatify / to declare blessed

beber

to drink

becar

to give a scholarship / to sponsor

bendecir

to bless

beneficiar

to benefit

besar

to kiss

biopsiar

to biopsy

blanquear

to bleach

blasfemar

to blaspheme / to curse

bloquear

to block

bonificar

to give a bonus / to reward

bordar

to embroider

borrar

to delete / to erase

borrarse

to be erased / to unsubscribe

bostezar

to yawn

boxear

to box

brillar

to shine / to sparkle

brincar

to hop / to skip / to bounce

brindar

to toast / to offer

broncearse

to tan / to get a tan

brotar

to sprout / to bud

bucear

to dive / to scuba dive

buscar

to look for / to search

cabalgar

to ride a horse

cabecear

to head (the ball)

caducar

to expire / to become outdated

caer

to fall

caerse

to fall down

calcular

to calculate

calendarizar

to calendar / to schedule

calentar

to heat up / to warm

calificar

to grade / to rate

calmar

to calm / to soothe

calmarse

to calm down / to relax

calzarse

to put on shoes / to put on footwear

cambiar

to change

cambiarse

to change clothes / to get changed

caminar

to walk

cancelar

to cancel

canonizar

to canonize / to declare a saint

cansarse

to get tired / to tire oneself

cantar

to sing

capacitar

to train

capitalizar

to capitalize

captar

to pick up / to grasp / to attract

caracterizar

to characterize

caramelizar

to caramelize

cargar

to carry / to load / to charge

casar

to marry / to get married

castrar

to castrate / to neuter

catalizar

to catalyze

catalogar

to catalog

catar

to taste (wine) / to sample

categorizar

to categorize

causar

to cause / to provoke

celar

to be jealous / to guard

celebrar

to celebrate

centrifugar

to centrifuge

cepillar

to brush

cepillarse

to brush (teeth/hair)

cerrar

to close

certificar

to certify / to attest

cesar

to cease / to stop / to end

charlar

to chat / to talk

chillar

to scream / to shriek / to squeal

chocar

to crash / to collide

chupar

to suck

cicatrizar

to heal / to scar

cifrar

to encrypt

cimentar

to lay foundations / to establish

cincelar

to chisel

citar

to cite / to quote

clamar

to cry out / to clamor

clasificar

to qualify / to classify

clavar

to nail / to hammer in

climatizar

to air condition / to climate control

clonar

to clone

cobijar

to shelter / to give refuge

cobrar

to charge / to collect payment

cocer

to cook / to boil

cocinar

to cook

codiciar

to covet / to crave

codificar

to code / to encode

coger

to take / to catch / to grab

coincidir

to coincide / to agree / to meet by chance

colaborar

to collaborate

colar

to strain / to drain

coleccionar

to collect

colgar

to hang up / to hang

colisionar

to collide

colocar

to place / to put / to position

colocarse

to place oneself / to position oneself

colorear

to color

columpiarse

to swing (on a swing)

combinar

to combine / to match

comenzar

to begin / to start

comer

to eat

comerciar

to trade / to do business

compactar

to compact / to compress

comparar

to compare

compartir

to share

competir

to compete

compilar

to compile

complacer

to please / to oblige

completar

to complete

complicar

to complicate

componer

to compose

comportarse

to behave

compostar

to compost

comprar

to buy

comprender

to understand / to comprehend

comprimir

to compress

comprobar

to verify / to check / to prove

comprometerse

to commit / to get engaged

comulgar

to receive communion / to share beliefs

comunicar

to communicate

concebir

to conceive / to imagine

concentrar

to concentrate

concentrarse

to concentrate / to focus

concernir

to concern / to relate to

conciliar

to conciliate / to reconcile

concluir

to conclude

condecorar

to decorate / to honor

condenar

to condemn / to sentence

condensar

to condense

condimentar

to spice / to season

conducir

to drive

conectar

to connect

confesar

to confess / to admit

confiar

to trust / to confide

configurar

to configure / to set up

confirmar

to confirm

conformar

to make up / to conform

confrontar

to confront / to compare / to face

confundir

to confuse

confundirse

to get confused

congelar

to freeze

conjugar

to conjugate

conllevar

to entail / to involve / to carry with

conmemorar

to commemorate

conmoverse

to be moved / to be touched

conocer

to know (people/places) / to meet

consagrar

to consecrate / to dedicate

conseguir

to get / to achieve / to manage to

consentir

to consent / to allow / to spoil

conservar

to preserve / to conserve

conservarse

to keep / to preserve oneself

considerar

to consider

considerarse

to consider oneself

consolidar

to consolidate

constatar

to verify / to establish / to confirm

constituir

to constitute / to form

construir

to build / to construct

contabilizar

to record / to account for

contagiar

to spread disease / to infect

contaminar

to contaminate / to pollute

contar

to count / to tell

contemplar

to contemplate / to gaze at

contener

to contain / to hold back / to restrain

contentar

to please / to content

contestar

to answer / to reply

continuar

to continue

contraer

to contract

contrastar

to contrast / to verify

contratar

to hire / to contract

contribuir

to contribute

controlar

to control / to check

convenir

to suit / to be convenient

conversar

to converse / to talk

convertir

to convert / to turn into

convertirse

to become / to turn into

cooperar

to cooperate

coordinar

to coordinate

copiar

to copy

correr

to run

corresponder

to correspond / to match

corroborar

to corroborate / to confirm

cortar

to cut

cortarse

to cut oneself

cosechar

to harvest / to reap

coser

to sew

cosquillear

to tickle

costar

to cost

cotizar

to quote / to be listed

crear

to create

crecer

to grow

creer

to believe / to think

creerse

to believe oneself / to think oneself

criminalizar

to criminalize

cristalizar

to crystallize

criticar

to criticize

cronometrar

to time

cruzar

to cross

cualificar

to qualify

cuantificar

to quantify

cubrir

to cover / to protect

cubrirse

to cover oneself / to wrap up

cuestionar

to question / to challenge

cuestionarse

to question oneself / to doubt

cuidar

to care for / to take care of

cuidarse

to take care of oneself

culpar

to blame

cultivar

to cultivate / to grow / to farm

cumplir

to fulfill / to turn (age)

curar

to cure / to heal

curarse

to heal / to cure oneself

curtir

to tan

custodiar

to guard / to protect

danar

to damage / to harm

dar

to give

dar de alta

to discharge (from hospital)

darse cuenta

to realize / to notice

debatir

to debate / to discuss

deber

to owe / must / should

debilitarse

to weaken / to become weak

decepcionar

to disappoint

decidir

to decide

decir

to say / to tell

declarar

to declare / to state

declinar

to decline (grammar) / to refuse

decolorar

to bleach / to lighten

decorar

to decorate

decrecer

to decrease / to decline

decretar

to decree / to order

dedicarse

to dedicate oneself to / to work as

defender

to defend

defenderse

to defend oneself

definir

to define

deflactar

to deflate / to adjust for inflation

degradar

to degrade / to demote

degustar

to taste / to savor

dejar

to leave / to let / to stop

delegar

to delegate

deleitarse

to delight in / to take pleasure in

deletrear

to spell

demandar

to sue / to demand

demoler

to demolish

demorar

to take time / to delay

demostrar

to demonstrate / to prove / to show

denotar

to denote / to indicate / to show

denunciar

to report / to denounce

depender

to depend

depilar

to remove hair / to wax / to depilate

deportar

to deport

depositar

to deposit / to place / to entrust

depreciar

to depreciate

deprimir

to depress / to make depressed

depurar

to debug / to refine

derogar

to repeal / to revoke

derramar

to spill / to shed

derretir

to melt

derribar

to knock down / to take down

desabrochar

to unbutton / to unfasten

desafiar

to challenge / to defy

desamarrar

to untie / to unmoor

desaparecer

to disappear / to vanish

desarrollar

to develop

desarrollarse

to develop / to unfold

desatar

to untie / to unfasten

desatascar

to unclog / to unblock

desayunar

to have breakfast

descalificar

to disqualify

descalzarse

to take off shoes / to remove footwear

descansar

to rest

descapitalizar

to decapitalize

descargar

to download

descartar

to discard / to rule out

descender

to descend / to go down

descifrar

to decrypt / to decipher

descomponer

to decompose / to break down

descomprimir

to decompress / to unzip

desconectar

to disconnect

desconfiar

to distrust / to be suspicious of

descongelar

to defrost / to thaw

desconocer

to not know / to be unaware of

descontar

to discount / to deduct

describir

to describe

descubrir

to discover / to find out

desdibujarse

to blur / to become unclear

desdoblar

to unfold

desear

to desire / to wish

desechar

to dispose / to discard

desembarcar

to disembark / to get off

desempenar

to perform / to carry out

desenredar

to detangle / to untangle

desenrollar

to unroll

desentranar

to unravel / to get to the bottom of

desenvolver

to unwrap

desertar

to desert / to abandon

desesperarse

to despair / to lose patience

desfallecer

to faint / to grow weak

desfilar

to parade / to march / to walk (runway)

deshidratar

to dehydrate

designar

to designate / to appoint

desinfectar

to disinfect

desinflar

to deflate / to let air out

desinstalar

to uninstall

desinvertir

to divest

desistir

to desist / to give up / to cease

deslizar

to slide / to glide

deslizarse

to slide / to glide

desmaquillar

to remove makeup

desmayar

to faint

desmayarse

to faint / to pass out

desmontar

to dismantle

desnudarse

to undress / to get undressed

desodorizar

to deodorize

desorientarse

to get disoriented / to lose one's bearings

despedir

to say goodbye / to fire

despedirse

to say goodbye

despegar

to take off

despejar

to clear up / to clear

despertar

to wake up

despertarse

to wake up

desplazar

to displace / to move / to shift

despreciar

to despise / to scorn

desquiciarse

to go crazy / to lose it / to become unhinged

destacar

to highlight / to stand out / to excel

destapar

to uncover / to open

destetar

to wean

destilar

to distill

destornillar

to unscrew

destruir

to destroy

desvanecerse

to fade / to faint

desvestirse

to undress / to get undressed

desyerbar

to weed

detallar

to detail / to itemize

detectar

to detect

detener

to stop / to detain / to arrest

deteriorar

to deteriorate / to damage

determinar

to determine

detestar

to detest / to hate

devaluar

to devalue

devolver

to return / to give back

diagnosticar

to diagnose

dibujar

to draw

diezmar

to tithe / to give a tenth

diferenciar

to differentiate / to distinguish

difuminarse

to blur / to become blurred

difundir

to spread / to disseminate

digerir

to digest

digitalizar

to digitize

dilucidar

to elucidate / to clarify

diluir

to dilute

dirigir

to direct / to lead

dirigirse

to head toward / to address

disciplinar

to discipline

disculpar

to excuse / to forgive

disculparse

to apologize

discutir

to discuss / to argue

disenar

to design

disfrazar

to disguise / to dress up

disfrutar

to enjoy

disimular

to hide / to conceal

disminuir

to decrease

disponer

to arrange / to have available

distinguir

to distinguish / to tell apart

distraer

to distract

distribuir

to distribute

diversificar

to diversify

divertir

to amuse / to entertain

divertirse

to have fun / to enjoy oneself

dividir

to divide

divisar

to make out / to discern

divorciar

to divorce

divulgar

to divulge / to disclose

doblar

to fold / to bend / to turn

doctorar

to get a doctorate / to earn a PhD

documentar

to document

doler

to hurt / to ache

dolerse

to ache / to grieve / to be hurt by

dominar

to master / to dominate

donar

to donate

doparse

to dope / to take performance-enhancing drugs

dormir

to sleep

dormirse

to fall asleep

drenar

to drain

driblar

to dribble

duchar

to shower / to give a shower

ducharse

to shower / to take a shower

dudar

to doubt

duplicar

to duplicate / to double

durar

to last / to take (time)

echar de menos

to miss (someone/something)

edificar

to build / to erect

editar

to edit

educar

to educate / to raise

efectuar

to carry out / to effect

ejecutar

to execute / to run / to carry out

ejemplificar

to exemplify / to illustrate

ejercer

to exercise / to practice (a profession)

ejercitar

to exercise

elaborar

to elaborate / to produce

electrolizar

to electrolyze

elegir

to choose / to elect

elevar

to elevate / to raise

elevarse

to rise / to elevate / to soar

eliminar

to eliminate / to delete

elogiar

to praise

emancipar

to emancipate

embalar

to package / to pack

embaldosar

to tile (floors) / to pave with tiles

embarcar

to board / to embark

embargar

to seize assets / to overwhelm

embotellar

to bottle

emerger

to emerge

emocionar

to move emotionally / to excite

emocionarse

to get emotional / to be moved

empacar

to bale / to pack

empanar

to bread / to coat with breadcrumbs

empapelar

to wallpaper / to paper walls

empaquetar

to package / to wrap

emparejar

to match / to pair

empatar

to tie / to draw

empenarse

to insist on / to persist in

empeorar

to worsen

empeorarse

to get worse / to worsen

empezar

to start / to begin

emplatar

to plate / to arrange on a plate

emplear

to employ / to use

empujar

to push

emular

to emulate / to strive to equal

enamorar

to fall in love

enamorarse

to fall in love

encaminarse

to head for / to set out toward

encantar

to love (things/activities)

encarar

to face / to confront / to address

encarinarse

to become fond of

encender

to turn on

encerar

to wax

encestar

to score (a basket)

encofrar

to form / to set up formwork

encoger

to shrink / to shrug

encogerse

to shrink / to shrug / to cringe

encolar

to glue / to apply wood glue

encolerizarse

to get enraged / to become infuriated

encontrar

to find / to meet

encontrarse

to meet / to find oneself

encubrir

to cover up / to conceal

encurtir

to pickle

endosar

to endorse / to pass on

endulzar

to sweeten

enfadar

to annoy / to make angry

enfadarse

to get angry / to get annoyed

enfermar

to get sick

enfermarse

to get sick / to fall ill

enfrentarse

to confront / to face

enfriar

to cool / to chill

enfurecerse

to get furious / to become enraged

engañar

to deceive / to trick

englobar

to encompass / to include / to embrace

engordar

to fatten / to gain weight

enjuagar

to rinse

enlatar

to can

enlazar

to link / to connect

enloquecer

to drive crazy / to madden

enloquecerse

to go crazy / to lose one's mind

enlucir

to plaster / to render

enmarcar

to frame

enmendar

to amend / to correct

enojar

to anger / to make angry

enojarse

to get angry / to get mad

enredar

to tangle / to entangle

enrollar

to roll up

ensayar

to rehearse / to practice

ensenar

to teach

enseñar

to teach / to show

ensilar

to ensile

ensombrecer

to overshadow / to darken

entarimar

to lay flooring / to install wooden floor

entender

to understand

enterarse

to find out / to learn about

enternecerse

to be touched / to be moved

entrar

to enter / to go in

entregar

to deliver / to hand in

entrenar

to train

entretener

to entertain

entretenerse

to entertain oneself / to pass the time

entrever

to catch sight of / to glimpse

entrevistar

to interview

entristecer

to sadden / to make sad

entristecerse

to become sad / to get sad

entumecerse

to go numb / to become stiff

entusiasmarse

to get excited / to be enthusiastic

envejecer

to age / to grow old

enviar

to send

envidiar

to envy

envolver

to wrap

enyesar

to put in a cast

equiparar

to equate / to make equal

equivocarse

to make a mistake / to be wrong

erigir

to erect / to build

erosionar

to erode

eructar

to burp / to belch

esbozar

to sketch / to outline

escabullirse

to slip away / to sneak out / to slink off

escalar

to scale / to climb (mountains)

escalfar

to poach

escanear

to scan

escaparse

to escape / to get away / to slip out

escardar

to weed

esclarecer

to clarify / to shed light on

escoger

to choose / to pick

esconder

to hide / to conceal

esconderse

to hide oneself

escribir

to write

escuchar

to listen

escudrinar

to scrutinize / to examine closely

esculpir

to sculpt

esforzarse

to make an effort / to try hard

esfumarse

to vanish / to disappear

esmaltrar

to polish (nails) / to enamel

esmerilar

to grind

espabilarse

to wake up / to become alert

espantar

to frighten / to scare away

especificar

to specify

especular

to speculate

esperar

to wait / to hope / to expect

espesar

to thicken

espiar

to spy / to spy on

esquiar

to ski

esquilar

to shear

esquivar

to dodge

establecer

to establish / to set

estacionar

to park

estafar

to swindle / to defraud

estar

to be (temporary/location)

esterilizar

to sterilize

estimar

to estimate / to esteem

estimular

to stimulate / to encourage / to boost

estirar

to stretch

estirarse

to stretch

estornudar

to sneeze

estrellarse

to crash / to smash

estresar

to stress / to cause stress

estructurar

to structure / to organize

estucar

to stucco / to apply stucco

estudiar

to study

etiquetar

to tag / to label

evadir

to evade / to avoid

evadirse

to escape / to evade / to get away

evaluar

to evaluate

evangelizar

to evangelize

evaporar

to evaporate

evidenciar

to evidence / to show / to reveal

evitar

to avoid

evocar

to evoke / to bring to mind

evolucionar

to evolve

exagerar

to exaggerate

examinar

to examine

exasperarse

to get exasperated / to become frustrated

excavar

to excavate / to dig

excluir

to exclude

excomulgar

to excommunicate

exentar

to exempt

exfoliar

to exfoliate

exhalar

to exhale

exhibir

to exhibit / to display

exigir

to demand / to require

existir

to exist

exonerar

to exonerate / to clear

exorcizar

to exorcize / to cast out demons

expandir

to expand / to extend

experimentar

to experience / to experiment

expiar

to atone / to expiate

explicar

to explain

explorar

to explore

exponer

to exhibit / to expose / to present

exportar

to export

expresar

to express

exprimir

to squeeze / to juice

expulsar

to expel / to eject

extender

to extend

extenuarse

to exhaust oneself / to become exhausted

extraditar

to extradite

extraer

to extract

extranar

to miss (someone/something)

extraviarse

to get lost / to go astray

fabricar

to manufacture / to make

facturar

to invoice / to bill

faenar

to butcher / to process meat

faltar

to be absent / to be missing / to lack

fantasear

to fantasize / to daydream

fascinar

to fascinate

fascinarse

to be fascinated

fatigarse

to get fatigued / to tire out

favorecer

to favor / to flatter

felicitar

to congratulate

fermentar

to ferment

fertilizar

to fertilize

festejar

to celebrate / to party

figurarse

to figure / to imagine / to suppose

fijarse

to notice / to pay attention to

filmar

to film / to shoot video

filtrar

to filter

finalizar

to finalize

financiar

to finance / to fund

fingir

to pretend / to fake

firmar

to sign

fiscalizar

to oversee / to audit

flamear

to flambe

flaquear

to weaken / to falter

flexionar

to flex / to bend

florecer

to bloom / to flower

flotar

to float

fluir

to flow / to stream

formar

to form / to shape

formatear

to format

formular

to formulate

fortalecer

to strengthen

forzar

to force / to strain

fotocopiar

to photocopy

fotografiar

to photograph

fraguar

to set / to cure (concrete)

franquiciar

to franchise

frecuentar

to frequent / to visit often / to hang out at

fregar

to scrub

freir

to fry

frenar

to brake

frotar

to rub / to scrub

frustrar

to frustrate

frustrarse

to get frustrated / to become frustrated

fugar

to leak

fugarse

to escape / to run away / to flee

fumigar

to fumigate

funcionar

to work / to function

fundar

to found / to establish

fusionar

to merge / to fuse

galardonar

to award / to honor

galopar

to gallop

ganar

to win / to earn

ganchillar

to crochet

garantizar

to guarantee

gastar

to spend / to use up

gatear

to crawl (on hands and knees)

gemir

to moan / to groan

generar

to generate / to create

germinar

to germinate / to sprout

gimotear

to whimper / to whine

girar

to turn / to rotate

glasear

to glaze

glorificar

to glorify / to praise highly

golpear

to hit / to strike

golpearse

to hit oneself / to bump oneself

googlear

to google

gotear

to drip / to leak

gozar

to enjoy / to take pleasure in

grabar

to record

graduar

to graduate

granizar

to hail

gratinar

to gratinate / to brown

gravar

to tax / to levy

gritar

to shout / to scream

guardar

to keep / to save

guiar

to guide / to lead

guisar

to stew / to cook

gustar

to like / to be pleasing

haber

to have / there is/are

hablar

to speak / to talk

hacer

to do / to make

hacerse

to become / to make oneself

hackear

to hack

hallar

to find / to discover

hallarse

to find oneself / to be located

hastiarse

to get fed up / to become weary

helar

to freeze (weather)

heredar

to inherit

hervir

to boil

hibernar

to hibernate

hibridar

to hybridize

hidratar

to moisturize / to hydrate

hidratarse

to hydrate

hipar

to hiccup

hipotecar

to mortgage

hipotetizar

to hypothesize

hipotizar

to hypothesize

homenajear

to pay tribute to / to honor

honrar

to honor

hormigonar

to pour concrete

hormiguear

to tingle / to have pins and needles

hornear

to bake

horrorizar

to horrify / to appall

hospedar

to lodge / to host

hospitalizar

to hospitalize

huir

to flee / to run away / to escape

humedecer

to moisten

humillar

to humiliate / to humble

hundirse

to sink

hurtar

to pilfer / to steal

husmear

to sniff around / to snoop

idear

to devise / to think up

identificar

to identify

identificarse

to identify oneself

idolatrar

to idolize

ignorar

to ignore / to not know

igualar

to equal / to match

iluminar

to illuminate / to light

ilusionarse

to get excited / to get one's hopes up

imaginar

to imagine

imaginarse

to imagine

imitar

to imitate / to copy

impacientarse

to get impatient / to lose patience

impactar

to impact / to shock

impedir

to prevent / to impede / to hinder

impermeabilizar

to waterproof

implementar

to implement

implicar

to imply / to involve / to implicate

implorar

to implore / to beg earnestly

importar

to import

impresionar

to impress

impresionarse

to be impressed

imprimir

to print

improvisar

to improvise

impulsar

to drive / to propel / to boost

inaugurar

to inaugurate / to open

incitar

to incite / to urge / to provoke

inclinar

to tilt / to lean

inclinarse

to lean / to bend / to bow

incluir

to include

incorporar

to incorporate / to add

incrementar

to increase / to increment

incriminar

to incriminate

incubar

to incubate

incumbir

to be incumbent upon / to concern

indagar

to inquire / to investigate

indemnizar

to compensate / to indemnify

indexar

to index / to link to inflation

indicar

to indicate / to point out

indignarse

to get indignant / to become outraged

indultar

to pardon

infectar

to infect

inflar

to inflate

influir

to influence / to affect

informar

to inform / to report

inhalar

to inhale

iniciar

to initiate

injertar

to graft

inmovilizar

to pin down / to immobilize

inocular

to inoculate

inquietarse

to worry / to get anxious / to become restless

inquirir

to inquire / to ask

inscribir

to register / to sign up

inseminar

to inseminate

insertar

to insert

insistir

to insist

inspeccionar

to inspect

instalar

to install

instaurar

to establish / to institute

instigar

to instigate / to incite / to stir up

instituir

to institute / to establish

instruir

to instruct / to teach

insultar

to insult

integrar

to integrate

intentar

to try / to attempt

intercalar

to intersperse / to insert / to intercalate

intercambiar

to exchange / to swap

interceptar

to intercept

interesar

to interest

interesarse

to be interested in

internar

to admit to hospital

interpretar

to perform / to interpret

interrogar

to interrogate / to question

interrumpir

to interrupt

intranquilizarse

to get restless / to become uneasy

introducir

to introduce / to insert

intuir

to intuit / to sense

inundar

to flood

inventar

to invent / to make up

inventariar

to inventory / to take stock

invertir

to invest

investigar

to investigate / to research

invitar

to invite

inyectar

to inject

ionizar

to ionize

ir

to go

irradiar

to irradiate

irritarse

to get irritated / to become irritated

irse

to leave / to go away

jadear

to pant

jalar

to pull

jubilarse

to retire

jugar

to play (games/sports)

juntar

to join / to gather

jurar

to swear / to vow

juzgar

to judge

labrar

to till

lacar

to lacquer / to apply lacquer

ladear

to tilt / to tip to one side

lamentarse

to lament / to regret / to bemoan

lamer

to lick

lanzar

to throw / to launch

lastimarse

to hurt oneself / to injure oneself

lavar

to wash

lavarse

to wash oneself

leer

to read

legalizar

to legalize / to make legal

legar

to bequeath

legislar

to legislate

leudar

to leaven / to rise

levantar

to lift / to raise / to get up

levantarse

to get up / to wake up

librar

to issue / to free

licenciar

to get a bachelor's degree / to graduate

licuar

to blend / to liquefy

liderar

to lead

ligar

to bind / to flirt

lijar

to sand / to sandpaper

limar

to file (nails)

limpiar

to clean

liquidar

to liquidate / to settle

litigar

to litigate

llamar

to call / to be named

llamarse

to be called / to be named

llegar

to arrive

llenar

to fill / to fill up

llevar

to carry / to wear / to take

llevar a cabo

to carry out / to accomplish

llorar

to cry

lloriquear

to whine / to snivel

llover

to rain

lloviznar

to drizzle

localizar

to locate / to find

lograr

to achieve / to manage

luchar

to wrestle / to fight

lucir

to look / to shine / to show off

madurar

to ripen / to mature

magnetizar

to magnetize

maldecir

to curse / to damn

manejar

to drive / to handle

manicurar

to manicure

manifestar

to manifest / to express / to demonstrate

manifestarse

to manifest / to demonstrate

mantener

to maintain / to keep

mantenerse

to maintain oneself / to keep

maquillar

to put on makeup

maquillarse

to put on makeup

maratonear

to run a marathon

maravillarse

to marvel at / to be amazed

marcar

to dial / to mark

marchar

to march / to leave / to go

marcharse

to go away / to leave

marchitar

to wilt / to wither

marearse

to get dizzy / to feel nauseous

marinar

to marinate

masajear

to massage

masterizar

to master (audio)

masticar

to chew

matricular

to enroll / to register

maximizar

to maximize

mayorear

to wholesale

mecerse

to rock / to sway

mechar

to highlight / to add highlights

mediar

to mediate

medicar

to medicate

medir

to measure

meditar

to meditate

mejorar

to improve

mejorarse

to get better / to improve

memorizar

to memorize

mencionar

to mention

menguar

to wane / to diminish

menospreciar

to belittle / to undervalue

mentir

to lie / to tell a lie

mercadear

to market

mermar

to diminish / to reduce

meter

to put in / to insert

mezclar

to mix / to blend

migrar

to migrate

minimizar

to minimize / to downplay

minorear

to retail

mirar

to look / to watch

modelar

to model / to shape

modernizar

to modernize / to update

modificar

to modify

moldear

to mold / to shape

moler

to grind

molestar

to bother / to annoy

molestarse

to get annoyed / to bother oneself

monopolizar

to monopolize

montar

to ride / to mount

morder

to bite

morir

to die

mostrar

to show

mostrarse

to show oneself / to appear

motivar

to motivate / to inspire

mover

to move

moverse

to move (oneself)

mudar

to move / to change

mudarse

to move / to relocate / to change residence

multar

to fine / to give a ticket

multiplicar

to multiply

murmurar

to murmur / to mutter

mutar

to mutate

nacer

to be born

nadar

to swim

narrar

to narrate / to tell

naturalizar

to naturalize

navegar

to sail / to navigate

necesitar

to need

negar

to deny / to refuse

negarse

to refuse / to deny

negociar

to negotiate

neutralizar

to neutralize

nevar

to snow

nivelar

to level / to even out

nombrar

to name / to appoint

nombrarse

to name oneself / to be named

noquear

to knock out

notar

to notice / to feel

notarizar

to notarize

notificar

to notify / to inform

nublar

to cloud over / to get cloudy

nutrir

to nourish / to nurture

obligar

to oblige / to force

obligarse

to obligate oneself / to commit

observar

to observe / to watch

obstinarse

to be stubborn / to persist stubbornly

obtener

to obtain / to get

ocultar

to hide / to conceal

ocultarse

to conceal oneself / to hide

ocuparse

to take care of / to deal with

ocurrir

to occur / to happen

odiar

to hate

ofenderse

to get offended / to take offense

ofertar

to offer / to put on sale

ofrecer

to offer

ofrendar

to offer / to make an offering

oir

to hear

ojear

to glance at / to skim

oler

to smell

olfatear

to sniff / to smell out

olvidar

to forget

olvidarse

to forget

ondular

to wave / to undulate

operar

to operate

opinar

to opine / to think

oponerse

to oppose / to be against

optar

to opt / to choose

optimizar

to optimize

orar

to pray

ordenar

to organize / to order

ordeñar

to milk

organizar

to organize

orientar

to guide / to orient

orientarse

to orient oneself / to find one's way

originar

to originate / to cause

oscurecer

to darken / to get dark / to obscure

ovacionar

to give an ovation / to cheer

oxidar

to oxidize / to rust

padecer

to suffer from / to endure

pagar

to pay

paladear

to relish / to savor

palpar

to palpate

paracaidas

to parachute / to skydive

parafrasear

to paraphrase

parar

to stop

pararse

to stand up / to stop

parecer

to seem / to look like

parir

to give birth

parquetar

to lay parquet / to install parquet flooring

participar

to participate

partir

to leave / to divide

pasar

to pass / to happen / to spend

pasear

to stroll

pasteurizar

to pasteurize

pastorear

to herd / to shepherd

patear

to kick

patinar

to skate

patrocinar

to sponsor

pausar

to pause / to stop temporarily

pecar

to sin / to commit a sin

pedalear

to pedal

pedicurar

to pedicure

pedir

to ask for / to request / to order

pedir prestado

to borrow

pegar

to stick / to hit

peinar

to comb

peinarse

to comb one's hair

pelar

to peel

pelear

to fight

pellizcar

to pinch / to nibble

penalizar

to penalize / to punish

pensar

to think

percibir

to perceive / to sense

percutir

to percuss / to strike

perder

to lose / to miss

perderse

to get lost

perdonar

to forgive

perdurar

to endure / to last / to persist

peregrinar

to make a pilgrimage / to journey

perfeccionar

to perfect / to improve

perforar

to perforate / to punch / to bore

perfumar

to perfume

perjudicar

to harm / to damage

perjurar

to perjure / to lie under oath

permanecer

to remain / to stay

permitir

to permit / to allow

pernoctar

to spend the night / to stay overnight

persistir

to persist / to continue / to insist

pertenecer

to belong

perturbarse

to be disturbed / to be upset / to be perturbed

picar

to chop / to mince / to dice

pignorar

to pledge / to pawn

pilar

to hull rice

pintar

to paint

piratear

to pirate

pitar

to whistle / to blow the whistle

pitchear

to pitch

plagiar

to plagiarize

planchar

to iron

planear

to plan

planificar

to plan

plantar

to plant

plantearse

to consider / to contemplate

podar

to prune / to trim

poder

to be able to / can

polarizar

to polarize

poner

to put / to place

poner en práctica

to put into practice / to implement

ponerse

to put on / to become

portar

to carry / to bear

portarse

to behave

poseer

to possess / to own

posponer

to postpone / to put off

postular

to postulate / to apply

potenciar

to enhance / to boost

practicar

to practice / to play (sports)

preceder

to precede / to come before

precipitar

to precipitate

predecir

to predict / to foretell / to forecast

predicar

to preach

preferir

to prefer

preguntar

to ask

preguntarse

to wonder / to ask oneself

premiar

to award / to reward

preocupar

to worry

preocuparse

to worry / to be concerned

preparar

to prepare

prepararse

to get ready / to prepare oneself

presagiar

to presage / to foretell

presentar

to present / to introduce

presentarse

to introduce oneself / to appear

presentir

to have a feeling / to sense

preservar

to preserve

preservarse

to preserve oneself / to protect

presionar

to press (weights)

prestar

to lend

presumir

to presume / to show off / to boast

presupuestar

to budget / to estimate costs

pretender

to intend / to claim / to pretend

prevenir

to prevent / to warn / to prepare

prever

to foresee / to predict / to anticipate

probar

to taste / to try

procesar

to process

proclamar

to proclaim / to declare

procurar

to try / to endeavor

producir

to produce / to make

profanar

to profane / to desecrate

programar

to schedule / to program

progresar

to progress

prohibir

to prohibit / to forbid

prolongar

to prolong / to extend

prometer

to promise

promocionar

to promote

promover

to promote / to advance

promulgar

to enact / to promulgate

pronosticar

to forecast / to predict

pronunciar

to pronounce

propagar

to spread / to propagate

proponer

to propose / to suggest

proponerse

to set out to / to intend

proseguir

to proceed / to continue

proteger

to protect

protegerse

to protect oneself

protestar

to protest / to complain

provocar

to provoke / to cause

publicar

to post / to publish

publicitar

to advertise

pulir

to polish

pulsar

to take pulse / to press

puntear

to pluck / to pick

purificar

to purify

quebrar

to go bankrupt / to break

quedar

to stay / to remain / to meet up

quedarse

to stay / to remain

quejarse

to complain

quemar

to burn / to sunburn

quemarse

to burn oneself

querer

to want / to love

quitar

to remove / to take off

quitarse

to take off / to remove

radioactivar

to make radioactive

radiografiar

to x-ray

ralentizar

to slow down

rallar

to grate

rascar

to scratch / to scrape

rasgar

to tear / to rip

rasguear

to strum

rasgunar

to scratch

rasurar

to shave

ratificar

to ratify / to confirm

razonar