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PREPOSITIONAL VERBS

Prepositional Verbs

Verbs with Preposition: TO

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  • Adapt to

  • Add to

  • Agree to

  • Apologize to

  • Belong to

  • Consent to

  • Devote to

  • Happen to

  • Lead to

  • Listen to

  • Object to

  • React to

  • Refer to

  • Reply to

  • Speak to

  • Talk to

  • Turn to

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Verbs + Preposition:

FOR

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  • Admire for

  • Apologize for

  • Apply for

  • Ask for

  • Blame for

  • Care for

  • Excuse for

  • Head for

  • Long for

  • Pay for

  • Pray for

  • Prepare for

  • Scold for

  • Search for

  • Vote for

  • Wait for

  • Wish for

  • Work for

Verbs + Preposition: FROM

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  • Abstain from

  • Borrow from

  • Escape from

  • Graduate from

  • Hide from

  • Infer from

  • Prevent from

  • Prohibit from

  • Protect from

  • Recover from

  • Rescue from

  • Resign from

  • Retire from

  • Save from

  • Separate from

  • Stem from

  • Suffer from

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Verbs with Preposition: ON

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  • Agree on

  • Base on

  • Be on

  • Bestow on

  • Blame on

  • Comment on

  • Concentrate on

  • Congratulate on

  • Count on

  • Depend on

  • Elaborate on

  • Impose on

  • Insist on

  • Play on

  • Pride on

  • Rely on

  • Work on

Verb Preposition: AT

  • Aim at

  • Arrive at

  • Glance at

  • Guess at

  • Hint at

  • Laugh at

  • Look at

  • Marvel at

  • Peer at

  • Point at

  • Smile at

  • Stare at

  • Wink at

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Verb + Preposition: ABOUT

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  • Argue about

  • Ask about

  • Be about

  • Boast about

  • Care about

  • Concern about

  • Decide about

  • Dream about

  • Forget about

  • Know about

  • Laugh about

  • Protest about

  • Think about

  • Worry about

Verbs + Preposition: WITH

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  • Acquaint with

  • Agree with

  • Associate with

  • Charge with

  • Clutter with

  • Coincide with

  • Collide with

  • Compare with

  • Comply with

  • Confront with

  • Confuse with

  • Cover with

  • Cram with

  • Deal with

  • Discuss with

  • Help with

  • Tamper with

  • Trust with

Verbs with Prepositions: IN

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  • Absorb in

  • Arrive in

  • Be engrossed in

  • Believe in

  • Confide in

  • Implicate in

  • Involve in

  • Participate in

  • Persist in

  • Result in

  • Specialize in

  • Succeed in

  • Trust in

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