Phrasal verbs with "to"

To be responsible or answerable to a person or authority for your actions.

To be accountable to someone, or to respond to a particular name or description.

To give care, attention, or service to someone or something.

To do or reach something before someone else does.

To be the property of someone, or to be a member of a group or organization

To show respect to someone by bowing, or to yield to someone's authority, wishes, or pressure.

To restore someone to consciousness, or to cause a ship to stop by turning into the wind.

(Nautical) To accidentally turn a vessel broadside to the wind and waves, risking capsizing.

To begin working hard and energetically; to apply oneself vigorously to a task.

To shout or speak loudly toward someone in order to attract their attention or appeal to them.

To hold tightly to something or someone; or to refuse to let go of a belief, hope, or feeling.

To regain consciousness, to reach a total, or to arrive at a point in discussion or thought.

To return to one's normal, calm, or rational state after confusion, strong emotion, or distraction.

To officially sentence someone to a punishment, or to cause someone to experience a harsh or unpleasant fate.

To like or feel comfortable with someone or something.

To give cards or deliver a blow to a specific person.

To raise your glass and have a drink in honour of someone or something.

To begin doing something with energy, or to become someone's responsibility or duty.

To attach or fasten something securely to a surface or object.

To become bonded or attached to something as a result of extreme cold.

To design, adapt, or prepare something so that it is suitable for a particular audience, purpose, or situation.

To arrive at a place, have the opportunity to do something, or to emotionally affect someone.

To travel toward a destination, attend something, or direct effort or resources toward a purpose.

An informal way of expressing obligation, necessity, or strong recommendation; also, to have reached a place or situation.

To hold tightly to something or to retain something. A less common variant of 'hang onto'.

To be obliged or required to do something; to express necessity.

(nautical) To bring a sailing vessel almost to a standstill by balancing the sails against each other, or to stop a vessel.

To remain firm in a belief, promise, or standard, or to require someone else to do so

To start doing something immediately, especially when ordered or urged by someone else.

A very rare or unattested combination with no established phrasal-verb meaning in standard English.

To move quickly to a particular point or conclusion, often without proper consideration.

To act immediately and with energy, usually in response to a command or urgent situation.

To follow or stay within agreed limits, rules, a plan, or a path.

To not share information, opinions, or feelings with others; or to behave in a private, unsociable way.

To direct a kick toward a specific person, target, or location.

To submit or yield to authority, pressure, or someone's will; an archaic variant of 'knuckle under'.

A nautical term meaning to bring a ship to a stop or near-stop, or to attribute something to a particular cause.

To cause or result in a particular outcome, or to take someone to a destination.

A nautical term meaning to bring a ship to a near-standstill by positioning it head-on to the wind.

To turn to someone or something for help, guidance, or as a source; or to direct one's attention to future plans.

To intend or plan to do something.

To go to live or work in a different place, or to cause someone to feel deep emotion.

Used to express necessity or obligation to do something.

To perform or behave in a way that is designed to appeal to a particular audience or exploit a particular strength.

To submit a question or proposal to someone; to apply something to a use or purpose; to cause someone to experience something.

To mention or speak about something specifically, or to consult a source of information, or to direct someone elsewhere

To regain consciousness, or in nautical usage, to bring a vessel head-to-wind.

To reach a particular amount or size, to go to someone for help or comfort, or to be able to afford something

To think something in words, as if speaking to yourself internally.

To take care of or attend to a need, task, or person.

To take personal responsibility for ensuring that something happens or is done.

To begin doing something with energy and determination, or to start arguing or fighting.

To throw or fling something toward a person or destination.

To suddenly become alert, attentive, or ready to obey.

to talk with someone, address a topic, or be relevant to someone

A military command to take up defensive positions and be fully alert, typically at dawn or dusk.

(Slang) To confront or challenge someone aggressively, or to approach someone with hostile intent.

To remain committed to a decision, plan, or rule; or to physically adhere to a surface.

To naturally develop a liking for someone or something, or to begin doing something as a habit.

To speak to or have a conversation with someone, or to reprimand someone.

To speak aloud when alone, addressing oneself rather than another person.

To fasten something to a fixed point with a rope or tie; or to connect or make something dependent on something else.

To suddenly understand or realise something, especially after a period of not seeing it.

To seek help or comfort from someone, or to start doing something different.

The form of 'used to' that appears after auxiliary verbs in questions and negative sentences.

A semi-modal verb used to describe a past habit, situation, or state that no longer exists.