Transitive Verbs Starting with PR and Containing TE

This list gathers 66 English transitive verbs starting with PR and containing TE, such as Protect, Protected, Promote, Protest, Pretend, Prostitute and Prosecute. 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 PRA
1 words
prate
Starts with PRE
24 words
pretend
predicate
precipitate
predate
pretext
predetermine
preregister
pretest
preformatted
premedicate
premeditate
prefabricate
predestinate
preponderate
precompute
premoisten
prepasted
presterilize
preinterview
premaster
prenegotiate
prewrite
pretermit
presweeten
Starts with PRO
24 words
protect
protected
promote
protest
prostitute
prosecute
proliferate
procrastinate
probate
propagate
proportionate
prostrate
procreate
promulgate
prorate
propitiate
prognosticate
proselyte
pronate
protonate
prolongate
proteolyze
protend
prorogate

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