Transitive Verbs Starting with P and Containing TE

This list gathers 157 English transitive verbs starting with P and containing TE, such as Pattern, Protect, Plate, Protected, Promote, Protest and Pretend. 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 PA15 words
pattern
patent
paste
parachute
patter
parameterize
paginate
palpate
pasteurize
palliate
patriate
passivate
patinate
pacificate
pancreatectomize
Starts with PE24 words
penetrate
persecute
perpetuate
pester
permeate
perpetrate
perforate
percolate
perseverate
permute
personate
peculate
perambulate
permutate
peregrinate
perturbate
pendulate
perorate
pejorate
pectinate
peninsulate
perlustrate
pedicate
perfectionate
Starts with PH10 words
phosphate
phosphorylate
phonate
philter
phenolate
photodisintegrate
photoduplicate
phosphorate
photodissociate
phlogisticate
Starts with PI6 words
pirate
pixelate
pipette
pixilate
pignorate
pignerate
Starts with PL10 words
plate
plaster
plastered
placate
plastering
plasterboard
plicate
plasticate
plowter
plenipotentiarize
Starts with PO17 words
populate
porter
pollute
pollinate
postulate
portend
postdate
potentiate
posterize
posttest
potentialize
posttension
potentize
ponderate
pote
postillate
possessionate
Starts with PR24 words
protect
protected
promote
protest
pretend
prostitute
prosecute
proliferate
procrastinate
predicate
probate
precipitate
predate
pretext
propagate
proportionate
prostrate
procreate
promulgate
predetermine
preregister
prorate
propitiate
prate
Starts with PU6 words
punctuate
puppeteer
puppeteering
pustulate
punctulate
pumicate

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