No, the word 'chili' is a noun, not a verb.
The noun 'chili' is a word for a type of vegetable, a word for food made from the vegetable; a word for a thing.
It is an action verb.
began is an action verb, not a linking verb.
"Sent" is an action verb. It shows an action, such as "she sent an email."
what follows a linking or action verb
Action verb
It is an action verb.
action verb
Action verb
An action verb
The verb stay is an action verb.
Yes,waiting is a action verb
It is an action verb I was here He was there