Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

jab

poke or thrust abruptly

 

deterge

wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body

 

unbend

free from flexure

 

nab

tag the base runner to get him out

 

punch

deliver a quick blow to

 

fillet

cut into filets

 

rope

fasten with a rope

 

invite

ask to enter

 

draw

move or pull so as to cover or uncover something

 

goose

prod into action

 

stopple

close or secure with or as if with a stopper

 

conjoin

make contact or come together

 

resmudge

smudge again

 

wring

twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid

 

muddle

make into a puddle

 

unpin

remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of

 

deluge

fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

 

retire

cause to be out on a fielding play

 

pouch

put into a small bag

 

hash

chop up