past tense

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A grammatical form (often a verb form) that refers to an event, transaction, occurrence, or object that happened (or had happened), or existed, at some time before now (the applicable reference time).
verb
  1. To to end the life of something; to kill.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

past tense past tenses past tensing past tensed

Related words

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