Transitive Verbs That Start with S and End with EN

Explore 35 verified English transitive verbs starting with S and ending with EN, including Screen, Strengthen, Steven, Soften, Straighten, Sharpen and Shorten. Sort these action words that take a direct object by word length for clear sentence construction and active voice writing below, or study direct object patterns and examples in our verb grammar guide.

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Starts with SA3 words
sadden
safen
salten
Starts with SC
2 words
screen
scarcen
Starts with SH3 words
sharpen
shorten
shrunken
Starts with SI3 words
sicken
silkscreen
sighten
Starts with SL4 words
slacken
slicken
sleeken
slocken
Starts with SM4 words
smitten
smokescreen
smarten
smoothen
Starts with SO
2 words
soften
sodden
Starts with ST10 words
strengthen
steven
straighten
stricken
stiffen
steepen
stouten
straiten
steen
starken
Starts with SU
2 words
sunken
superharden
Starts with SW
2 words
sweeten
swidden

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