Random Verbs

[v. i.],
1. To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against.
  
2. To be in force; to have effect, power, or influence; to be predominant; to have currency or prevalence; to obtain; as, the practice prevails this day.
  
3. To persuade or induce; -- with on, upon, or with; as, I prevailedon him to wait.

[v. t. & i.],
1. To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side.

[v. i.],
1. That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
  
2. A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration; a count, in distinction from measure or weight; a number reckoned or stated.
  
3. A count or declaration.
  
4. To tell stories.

[v. t.],
1. To set with diamonds; to adorn; to enrich.

[v. t.],
1. To imitate or ape for sport; to ridicule by imitation.
  
2. To assume a resemblance to (some other organism of a totally different nature, or some surrounding object), as a means of protection or advantage.

[v. i.],
1. To feel or show antipathy.