Transitive Verbs Ending in E and Containing EF

Explore 82 verified English transitive verbs ending in E and containing EF, including Reference, Define, Refuse, Refuge, Refine, Redefine and Referee. Browse these action words that take a direct object below, or study direct object patterns and examples in our verb grammar guide.

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Starts with B
5 words
befuddle
benefice
beneficiate
befortune
befringe
Starts with D
24 words
define
deflate
defile
defuse
deface
defecate
defame
dereference
defenestrate
defibrillate
defoliate
defreeze
defilade
defamiliarize
definitize
defalcate
deforce
defeminize
deflagrate
deformalize
defibrinate
defeature
deflorate
deflocculate
Starts with E
10 words
effeminate
efface
effectuate
effuse
effleurage
effeminize
electrorefine
effigurate
efforce
effierce
Starts with F
1 words
fefnicute
Starts with M
2 words
misdefine
misreference
Starts with O
1 words
overrefine
Starts with P
11 words
preface
predefine
prefigure
prefabricate
prefire
prefinance
prefade
prefile
prefreeze
preformulate
prefigurate
Starts with R
23 words
reference
refuse
refuge
refine
redefine
referee
refute
refinance
reframe
refrigerate
reforge
reformulate
refile
reface
refreeze
refire
refigure
reflate
refracture
refence
reflectorize
refringe
refocillate
Starts with S
2 words
superrefine
shameface
Starts with W
1 words
wireframe

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