Phrasal Verbs Starting with "H"

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• hack into To gain unauthorized access
• hammer away To work intensively at something
• hammer into To teach forcefully through repetition
• hammer out To work out details through discussion
• hand down To pass from one generation to another
• hand in To submit work or documents
• hand out To distribute something to people
• hand over To transfer responsibility or possession
• hang around To wait or spend time somewhere without purpose
• hang on To persist or wait
• hang out To spend time with friends casually
• hang out To put washing outside to dry
• hang out with To spend casual time with
• hang over To weigh on mind
• hang up To end a phone call or place on a hook
• hang up To put clothes on a hanger
• harp on To keep talking about something repeatedly
• hash out To discuss and settle something
• head off To prevent something by taking action early
• head out To leave and go somewhere
• heal up To recover completely
• hear out To listen to someone completely
• heat up To make something warmer
• heat up To become more intense or exciting
• hit back To respond defensively to criticism
• hit it off To quickly become good friends
• hit on To flirt with or proposition
• hold back To restrain or prevent from advancing
• hold back To keep information secret
• hold down To keep in a position or maintain control of
• hold in To restrain or suppress emotions
• hold off To delay doing something
• hold on To wait; to grip tightly
• hold out for To refuse to accept less than what you want
• hold sway To have great influence or power
• hold up To delay or cause a delay
• home in on To move toward or focus on a target
• hook up To connect equipment; to meet someone casually
• hook up To have a casual romantic encounter
• hoover up To vacuum or consume quickly
• hurry up To do something faster