Random Verb Generator
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Looking to jumpstart your writing, spice up a game of Charades, or find the perfect action for your next creative project?
Sometimes the hardest part is just getting started! Our Random Verb Generator provides instant inspiration by serving up dynamic action words at the click of a button. From subtle movements to high-energy actions, let the generator pick your next move and get your ideas flowing!

Main Types of Verbs
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Action Verbs: these verbs describe actions taken, whether physical or mental.
- Examples: Catch, Bring, Fight, Think
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Stative Verbs: these verbs describe a state of being (or, a feeling).
- Examples: Believe, Seem, Prefer, Consist
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Auxiliary Verbs: these are "helping" verbs, which usually explain a verb's tense.
- Examples: Have, Will, Should[1]


