List of Verbs Followed By Gerunds

• abhor
• acknowledge
• admit
• advise
• allow
• anticipate
• appreciate
• avoid
• be worth
• can’t help
• celebrate
• confess
• consider
• defend
• delay
• detest
• discontinue
• discuss
• dislike
• dispute
• dread

• endure
• enjoy
• escape
• evade
• explain
• fancy
• fear
• feel like
• feign
• finish
• forgive
• give up (stop)
• keep (continue)
• keep on
• mention
• mind (object to)
• miss
• necessitate
• omit
• permit
• picture

• postpone
• practice
• prevent
• put off
• recall
• recollect
• recommend
• report
• resent
• resist
• resume
• risk
• shirk
• shun
• suggest
• support
• tolerate
• think about
• talk about
• understand
• urge
• warrant