Transitive Verbs with ETR

Browse 65 verified English transitive verbs containing the letters ETR, including Retreat, Betray, Retrieve, Penetrate, Retry, Retract and Retrain. Filter these action words that take a direct object by word length below, or study direct object patterns and examples in our verb grammar guide.

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Starts with B
4 words
betray
betroth
betread
betrim
Starts with D
11 words
detract
detrain
detribalize
detrude
detransitivize
detruck
detruncate
detray
detrect
detruss
detrench
Starts with G
1 words
geometrize
Starts with H
1 words
hexametrize
Starts with I
3 words
interpenetrate
impetrate
impenetrate
Starts with L
1 words
livetrap
Starts with M
6 words
mousetrap
metricize
metricate
mousetrapping
metropolitanize
metrify
Starts with P
7 words
penetrate
perpetrate
petrify
petrifying
pretreat
pretrain
pretrim
Starts with R
24 words
retreat
retrieve
retry
retract
retrain
retrospect
retrofit
retrace
retraining
retread
retranslate
retrench
retransmit
retrack
retroflex
retrim
retroverted
retrocede
retransfer
retransform
retribute
retrofire
retrovert
retroverse
Starts with S
3 words
sidetrack
sheetrock
symmetrize
Starts with T
1 words
tetris

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