The most frequently used verbs starting with the letter O in English are listed on this page. The top 10 and top 100 O verb lists are arranged below both from most to least common and also alphabetically.
Top 10 by frequency
- opened
- observed
- offered
- obtained
- ought
- occur
- offer
- occurred
- obtain
- ordered
Top 10 in alphabetical order
- observed
- obtain
- obtained
- occur
- occurred
- offer
- offered
- opened
- ordered
- ought
Top 100 by frequency
- opened
- observed
- offered
- obtained
- ought
- occur
- offer
- occurred
- obtain
- ordered
- occurs
- open
- offers
- opposed
- organized
- occupied
- observe
- obliged
- overcome
- operating
- owned
- opening
- operate
- offering
- owing
- opens
- obtaining
- occurring
- obey
- occupy
- own
- owe
- operated
- observing
- order
- outlined
- organize
- omitted
- owed
- opposing
- organizing
- oppose
- operates
- observes
- oriented
- originated
- overlooked
- obeyed
- offset
- object
- overwhelmed
- objected
- ordering
- offended
- ordained
- owns
- occasioned
- organised
- occupying
- occupies
- owes
- oppressed
- on
- overlooking
- overlook
- omit
- originate
- offend
- originating
- overcoming
- obtains
- obscured
- overheard
- oblige
- owning
- overlap
- or
- opted
- overlapping
- outline
- obeying
- overtaken
- overcame
- ornamented
- overthrow
- override
- overtake
- outlines
- op
- optimize
- optimized
- obsessed
- obligated
- originates
- opt
- overthrown
- oversee
- overtook
- overwhelm
- overturned
Top 100 in alphabetical order
- obey
- obeyed
- obeying
- object
- objected
- obligated
- oblige
- obliged
- obscured
- observe
- observed
- observes
- observing
- obsessed
- obtain
- obtained
- obtaining
- obtains
- occasioned
- occupied
- occupies
- occupy
- occupying
- occur
- occurred
- occurring
- occurs
- offend
- offended
- offer
- offered
- offering
- offers
- offset
- omit
- omitted
- on
- op
- open
- opened
- opening
- opens
- operate
- operated
- operates
- operating
- oppose
- opposed
- opposing
- oppressed
- opt
- opted
- optimize
- optimized
- or
- ordained
- order
- ordered
- ordering
- organised
- organize
- organized
- organizing
- oriented
- originate
- originated
- originates
- originating
- ornamented
- ought
- outline
- outlined
- outlines
- overcame
- overcome
- overcoming
- overheard
- overlap
- overlapping
- overlook
- overlooked
- overlooking
- override
- oversee
- overtake
- overtaken
- overthrow
- overthrown
- overtook
- overturned
- overwhelm
- overwhelmed
- owe
- owed
- owes
- owing
- own
- owned
- owning
- owns
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