Verbs

TODO: Explain in general terms what a verb is.

Speaking verbs

• admit
• affirm
• allege
• answer
• assert
• babble
• bark
• bellow
• beseech
• claim

Verse verbs

• chant

Emote verbs

Verb	Untargeted	Living target	Nonliving target	Self target	Notes
agree	You agree [adverb].	You [adverb] agree with [target].	You [adverb] look pleased with [target].	You agree with yourself, looking very pleased.
ahem	You clear your throat [adverb].	You glance at [target] and clear your throat [adverb].		You glance around and clear your throat [adverb] for attention.
annoy	You whimper and whine [adverb].	You [adverb] annoy [target].	You repeatedly poke at [target] [adverb].	A look of annoyance [adverb] crosses your face.
applaud	You applaud [adverb].	You applaud [adverb] for [target].		You applaud [adverb] for yourself.
ask	You adverb look around in askance.	TODO	You adverb give [target] a questioning look.	You adverb give yourself a questioning look.	Has different behavior for PCs than for NPCs.
avoid	You [adverb] huddle into yourself.	You [adverb] edge away from [target].		Your face contorts in disgust.
babble	You babble [adverb].	You babble [adverb] at [target].		You babble to yourself.
bake	You do an odd little dance, shaking your bottom and wiggling about.	You do an odd little dance, wiggling your bottom and bumping Hersel with your hip.	[Not possible.]
bark	You bark [adverb].	You bark [adverb] at [target].		You make a strange sound in your throat.
bawl	You bawl [adverb]!	You bawl [adverb] at [target].		You carry on like a baby!
beam	You beam [adverb]!	You beam [adverb] at [target]!		You look very proud of yourself.
beckon	You beckon everyone closer.	You beckon [target] closer.	You protectively draw [target] closer.	You wiggle your finger to and fro.
beg	You beg.	You [adverb] beg [target].	[Not possible.]	You look around pleadingly!
belch	You belch [adverb].	You belch in [target]'s general direction.	You glance at [target] and let out a loud belch.	You cover your mouth and let out a low belch.
bellow	You bellow [adverb].	You bellow [adverb] at [target].		You let out a mighty roar.	TODO: What exactly is seen in adjacent rooms, in each case?
beseech	You beseech [adverb].	You beseech [adverb] at [target].
bite	You snap futilely at the air.	You [adverb] bite [target].		You bite your lip.
blink	You blink [adverb].	You blink [adverb] at [target].		You blink back some tears.
blow	You pucker your lips and let out a blast of air.	You blow into [target]'s ear.	You blow on [target].	You blow your hair out of your eyes.
blush	You feel your face grow how as the color rises to your cheeks.	You look at [target] and blush.		You turn a bright red, stammering in embarrassment.	TODO: The untargeted version looks different in 3rd person.
bluster	You bluster.	You bluster at [target].		You swagger in an arrogant manner.
boggle	You boggle.	You boggle at [target].		You gape and blink, uncomprehendingly.
boo	You boo [adverb].	You boo [adverb] at [target].		You realize how untalented you are.	TODO: Verify what self version looks like 3rd person.
bounce	You bounce [adverb].	You bounce [adverb] around [target].		You bounce up and down.
bow	You bow [adverb].	You bow [adverb] to [target].		You sweep your arm across your chest and bow low.
burble	You burble [adverb].	You burble at [target].		You burble out nonsensical sounds.
burp	You burp [adverb].	You burp in [target]'s general direction.	You glance at [target] and let out a loud burp.	You cover your mouth and let out a low burp.
cackle	You cackle [adverb]!	You cackle [adverb] at [target].		You throw your head back and cackle!
calm	You close your eyes and take a deep breath.	You attempt to make [target] more relaxed.		You tub your temples while taking a deep breath in.
caress	You put your hands out in a gesture of peace.	You [adverb] caress [target].		You run your hands down your body.
cartwheel	In a fantastic gymnastic display, you complete a a cartwheel with ease, landing on your feet gracefully.	[Not possible.]
cheer	You cheer [adverb].	You cheer [target] on.	You let out a rousing cheer for [target].	You blurt out, "Yay for me!"
choke	You choke.	You choke [target].	You wrap your hands around [target].	You struggle to breathe.
chortle	You chortle [adverb].	You chortle [adverb] at [target].		You chortle to yourself.
chuckle	You chuckle [adverb].	You chuckle [adverb] at [target].		You chuckle to yourself.
circle	You do a pirouette.	[Not possible.]		You extend your arms and spin around in a circle.
claim	You claim [adverb].	You claim [adverb] at [target].
clap	You clap [adverb].	You clap [adverb] for [target].		You clap your hands together.
clench	You clench your fist.	You glance at [target] and clench your fist.	You clench [target] [adverb].	You tighten up your body and begin to shake.
comfort	You look sympathetic.	You tenderly pat [target] on the back, comforting [him/her/them/it].	You gently rub [target].	You sadly wrap your arms around yourself and rock back and forth.
concentrate	You concentrate.	You concentrate on [target].		You concentrate on yourself.
console	You nod in understanding.	You wrap [target] in your arms, consoling [him/her/them/it].	You wrap your arms around [target].	You wrap your arms around yourself, murmuring low.
contemplate	You contemplate your reality.	You contemplate [target]'s place in the universe.	You contemplate [target].	You tap your chin while thinking deep thoughts.	TODO: Confirm 3rd person messages
cough	You cough [adverb].	You cough [adverb] at [target].		You are overcome by a fit of coughing.
cower	You cower.	You cower away from [target].	You cower away from [target] [adverb].	You begin to cower and shake uncontrollably.
cringe	You cringe.	You glance at [target] and cringe.		You cringe in fear.
cross	You mutter and grumble.	You glance crossly at [target].		You appear to be ery cross about something.
cry	You cry.	You glance at [target] and begin to cry.		You shed a lone tear.
cuddle	[Not possible.]	You cuddle [target] in your arms.		You wrap your arms around yourself and rock to and fro.
cuff	[Not possible.]	You cuff [target] on [his/her/their/its] jaw.	You slap [target] with the palm of your hand, dusting it off.	You slap both hands against your cheeks.
curse	You mumble some obscenities!	You curse at [target].		You mumble some obscenities to yourself.
curtsy	You curtsy [adverb].	You curtsy [adverb] to [target].	You nod and point at [target].	You sink into a curtsy.

Verbs with buggy output:

• ask