Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

cachinnate

laugh loudly and in an unrestrained way

 

hibernate

sleep during winter

 

fume

be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face

 

pompadour

style women's hair in a pompadour

 

contract

be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

 

freeze

suddenly behave coldly and formally

 

gag

struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake

 

anele

administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

 

bathe

cleanse the entire body

 

nictitate

briefly shut the eyes

 

scowl

frown with displeasure

 

nick

mate successfully; of livestock

 

clap

clap one's hands together

 

pass out

lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example

 

soup

dope (a racehorse)

 

transfuse

give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to

 

stooge

act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner

 

inflame

become inflamed; get sore

 

zonk out

fall asleep fast, as when one is extremely tired

 

constipate

cause to be constipated