Verbs That Start with DEF

Find 57 valid English verbs starting with DEF, including Define, Defeat, Defend, Default, Defect, Defer and Defy. Check definitions and usage below, or visit our verb grammar guide to review conjugation tables and tense rules.

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default
deface
defame
defang
defamiliarize
defalcate
defat
defeat
defend
defect
defer
defecate
defenestrate
defeminize
defervesce
defeature
defeudalize
define
defile
defibrillate
defilade
definitize
defibrinate
defibrinize
defix
deflate
deflect
deflower
deflea
deflesh
deflagrate
deflexed
deflex
deflorate
deflocculate
deflux
deform
defog
deforest
defocus
defoliate
defoam
deforce
deformalize
defoul
defrost
defraud
defray
defragment
defrag
defriend
defrock
defreeze
defund
defuse
defuel
defy

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