Phrasal verbs are a common English verb form that consist of a verb followed by a p-word that functions as a particle. To learn more about some of the most common phrasal verbs in the English language, click on a letter in the following menu to browse the Phrasal Verb Dictionary in alphabetical order.
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Note: When a word entry includes a p-word enclosed in parentheses, the phrasal verb is a phrasal-prepositional verb.
| Phrasal Verb | Definition | Category | Example |
| queue up | stand in line, form a line | intransitive | The pupils queued up before class. |
| quiet down | be quiet, cause to be quiet | separable transitive | Breastfeeding quieted the baby down instantly. |
| quit on | stop working for | inseparable transitive | My babysitter quit on me last night. |
