Most common verbs starting with D

The most frequently used verbs starting with the letter D in English are listed on this page. The top 10 and top 100 D verb lists are arranged below both from most to least common and also alphabetically.

Top 10 by frequency

  1. do
  2. did
  3. does
  4. done
  5. doing
  6. described
  7. died
  8. developed
  9. determined
  10. decided

Top 10 in alphabetical order

  1. decided
  2. described
  3. determined
  4. developed
  5. did
  6. died
  7. do
  8. does
  9. doing
  10. done

Top 100 by frequency

  1. do
  2. did
  3. does
  4. done
  5. doing
  6. described
  7. died
  8. developed
  9. determined
  10. decided
  11. die
  12. defined
  13. discussed
  14. develop
  15. determine
  16. drawn
  17. designed
  18. discovered
  19. d
  20. developing
  21. describe
  22. declared
  23. draw
  24. drew
  25. divided
  26. derived
  27. dropped
  28. depends
  29. directed
  30. discuss
  31. deal
  32. decide
  33. desired
  34. driven
  35. delivered
  36. describes
  37. drive
  38. destroyed
  39. drawing
  40. define
  41. drove
  42. dressed
  43. demanded
  44. depend
  45. dealing
  46. discover
  47. demonstrated
  48. dying
  49. driving
  50. devoted
  51. disappeared
  52. depending
  53. destroy
  54. denied
  55. demonstrate
  56. determining
  57. drink
  58. differ
  59. displayed
  60. distributed
  61. deny
  62. deliver
  63. distinguished
  64. dare
  65. distinguish
  66. defend
  67. dedicated
  68. deemed
  69. doubt
  70. desire
  71. describing
  72. drop
  73. display
  74. dealt
  75. declare
  76. dated
  77. detected
  78. declined
  79. designated
  80. dancing
  81. demand
  82. discussing
  83. decreased
  84. disposed
  85. drinking
  86. dominated
  87. defeated
  88. dismissed
  89. departed
  90. detect
  91. draws
  92. delighted
  93. defining
  94. descended
  95. defines
  96. dragged
  97. deserve
  98. dared
  99. direct
  100. determines

Top 100 in alphabetical order

  1. d
  2. dancing
  3. dare
  4. dared
  5. dated
  6. deal
  7. dealing
  8. dealt
  9. decide
  10. decided
  11. declare
  12. declared
  13. declined
  14. decreased
  15. dedicated
  16. deemed
  17. defeated
  18. defend
  19. define
  20. defined
  21. defines
  22. defining
  23. delighted
  24. deliver
  25. delivered
  26. demand
  27. demanded
  28. demonstrate
  29. demonstrated
  30. denied
  31. deny
  32. departed
  33. depend
  34. depending
  35. depends
  36. derived
  37. descended
  38. describe
  39. described
  40. describes
  41. describing
  42. deserve
  43. designated
  44. designed
  45. desire
  46. desired
  47. destroy
  48. destroyed
  49. detect
  50. detected
  51. determine
  52. determined
  53. determines
  54. determining
  55. develop
  56. developed
  57. developing
  58. devoted
  59. did
  60. die
  61. died
  62. differ
  63. direct
  64. directed
  65. disappeared
  66. discover
  67. discovered
  68. discuss
  69. discussed
  70. discussing
  71. dismissed
  72. display
  73. displayed
  74. disposed
  75. distinguish
  76. distinguished
  77. distributed
  78. divided
  79. do
  80. does
  81. doing
  82. dominated
  83. done
  84. doubt
  85. dragged
  86. draw
  87. drawing
  88. drawn
  89. draws
  90. dressed
  91. drew
  92. drink
  93. drinking
  94. drive
  95. driven
  96. driving
  97. drop
  98. dropped
  99. drove
  100. dying