List of Verbs That Start With H
If you’re building vocabulary for writing, ESL learning, or everyday communication, here is the updated list of three hundred thirty seven (337) verbs that start with H, from common verbs like hand and heal to more specialized ones such as hypostasize.
| Haberdash | Habilitate | Habitakle |
| Habitant | Habitat | Habituate |
| Hack | Hackle | Hackney |
| Hade | Hadsome | Haffle |
| Haft | Hag | Haggle |
| Hail | Hailse | Hake |
| Hale | Half | Halfcock |
| Halloo | Hallow | Hallucinate |
| Halo | Halse | Halt |
| Halter | Halve | Halwe |
| Hamble | Hamel | Hammer |
| Hammerer | Hamper | Hamshackle |
| Hamstring | Han | Hance |
| Hand | Handcuff | Handfast |
| Handicap | Handle | Handling |
| Hang | Hank | Hanker |
| Hansel | Hap | Happen |
| Harangue | Harass | Harbinger |
| Harbor | Hard | Harden |
| Hare | Hark | Harken |
| Harlequin | Harlot | Harlotize |
| Harm | Harmonize | Harness |
| Harp | Harpoon | Harrage |
| Harrow | Harry | Harten |
| Hartwort | Harvest | Hary |
| Hase | Hash | Hasp |
| Hasten | Hastings | Hatch |
| Hate | Hatter | Hauberk |
| Haul | Haulse | Haunce |
| Haunt | Have | Haven |
| Haver | Havoc | Haw |
| Hawhaw | Hawk | Hawker |
| Hawm | Hay | Hazard |
| Haze | Hazle | Head |
| Headline | Heal | Heap |
| Hear | Hearken | Hearse |
| Heart | Hearten | Heartstrike |
| Heat | Heathenize | Heave |
| Heaven | Heavenize | Heavy |
| Hebetate | Hebraize | Heckle |
| Hector | Heddle | Hedge |
| Heed | Heel | Heeltap |
| Heft | Heighten | Heir |
| Hele | Hell | Hellenize |
| Hellier | Helm | Help |
| Helve | Hem | Hemisect |
| Hemstitch | Hence | Henpeck |
| Hent | Hepatize | Herald |
| Herbarize | Herborize | Herd |
| Hereticate | Herie | Herse |
| Hery | Hesitate | Hetchel |
| Hete | Hew | Hibernate |
| Hiccough | Hickup | Hide |
| Hie | Higgle | High |
| Hight | Hile | Hill |
| Hinder | Hindrance | Hinge |
| Hinniate | Hinny | Hint |
| Hip | Hire | Hispanicize |
| Hiss | Historicize | Histority |
| Historize | History | Histrionize |
| Hit | Hitch | Hitchel |
| Hive | Hizz | Hoar |
| Hoard | Hoarsen | Hoax |
| Hobandnob | Hobanob | Hobble |
| Hobnail | Hobnob | Hock |
| Hockle | Hocus | Hocuspocus |
| Hoe | Hog | Hoiden |
| Hoise | Hoist | Hoit |
| Hold | Hole | Holla |
| Holloa | Hollow | Holystone |
| Homage | Home | Homestead |
| Homicide | Homogenize | Homologate |
| Homologize | Hone | Honey |
| Hong | Honk | Hont |
| Hood | Hoodwink | Hoof |
| Hook | Hoop | Hoot |
| Hop | Hope | Hopple |
| Horn | Hornify | Horrify |
| Horse | Horsewhip | Hose |
| Hospitalize | Hospitate | Host |
| Hostilize | Hot | Hote |
| Hotpress | Hot-wire | Hough |
| Hound | House | Housel |
| Housewife | Housewive | Hove |
| Hovel | Hover | Howel |
| Howl | Howp | Hox |
| Hubbub | Huck | Huckster |
| Huddle | Huff | Hug |
| Hugger | Huggle | Huisher |
| Hulk | Hull | Hum |
| Humanify | Humanize | Humble |
| Humbug | Humect | Humectate |
| Humiliate | Hummel | Humor |
| Humorize | Hump | Hunch |
| Hunger | Hungerly | Hunker |
| Hunt | Hurdle | Hurl |
| Hurr | Hurrah | Hurry |
| Hurt | Hurter | Hurtle |
| Husband | Hush | Husk |
| Hustle | Huswife | Hutch |
| Huxter | Huzz | Huzza |
| Hybridize | Hydrate | Hydrogenate |
| Hydrogenize | Hye | Hyemate |
| Hymn | Hyp | Hyperbolize |
| Hypercriticise | Hyphen | Hyphenate |
| Hypnotize | Hypostasize | Hypostatize |
If you’re also looking to expand other parts of speech, you can browse nouns that start with H and adjectives that start with H to build more complete sentences.
Read more about list of Positive words that start with H and consider pairing action words with descriptive terms for stronger writing.
Want to compare vocabulary sets by letter? Explore verbs that start with G or verbs that start with U to diversify your word choice.
