Transitive Verbs Ending in TEN and Containing H

This list gathers 28 English transitive verbs ending in TEN and containing H, such as Threaten, Tighten, Frighten, Straighten, Shorten, Heighten and Lighten. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our verb grammar guide to study direct object patterns and examples.

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Starts with A
1 words
affrighten
Starts with B
1 words
brighten
Starts with C
2 words
christen
chasten
Starts with D
1 words
dishearten
Starts with E
4 words
enlighten
enhearten
embrighten
enchasten
Starts with F
2 words
frighten
foreshorten
Starts with H
4 words
heighten
handwritten
hasten
hearten
Starts with L
1 words
lighten
Starts with O
1 words
overtighten
Starts with R
4 words
rechristen
retighten
righten
reshorten
Starts with S
3 words
straighten
shorten
sighten
Starts with T
2 words
threaten
tighten
Starts with U
1 words
unchristen
Starts with W
1 words
whiten

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