Verbs These Days
Am I “between,” or am I “in transition”?* “Between” feels stuck. “In transition” implies movement, but that movement feels passive. What I need is a good verb. “Transit,” per the dictionary, is both a noun and a verb but it feels very noun-ish. What are more-active options? Walk (trudge, shuffle, stride, dance). Work (revise, edit, summarize, write) (ask, pitch, request, send) (stew, saute, braise, bake) (wipe, wash, sanitize, restore). Wait (recognize, acknowledge, celebrate, enjoy...