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List of 70+ Important Reporting Verbs in English for ESL Learners!

Following are some of the most commonly used reporting verbs in English you should know to master your English grammar.

Reporting Verbs

  • add
  • admit
  • ask
  • know
  • remember
  • say
  • see
  • agree
  • announce
  • answer
  • argue
  • boast
  • claim
  • comment
  • complain
  • confirm
  • consider
  • deny
  • doubt
  • estimate
  • explain
  • fear
  • feel
  • insist
  • mention
  • observe
  • persuade
  • propose
  • remark
  • remember
  • repeat
  • reply
  • report
  • reveal
  • state
  • suggest
  • suppose
  • tell
  • think
  • understand
  • warn
  • decide
  • expect
  • guarantee
  • hope
  • promise
  • swear
  • threaten
  • describe
  • discover
  • discuss
  • explain
  • forget
  • guess
  • imagine
  • know
  • learn
  • realize
  • remember
  • reveal
  • say
  • see
  • suggest
  • teach
  • understand
  • wonder
  • advise
  • beg
  • command
  • forbid
  • instruct
  • invite
  • teach
  • warn