Past tense of bunch
regular verb
The past tense of bunch is bunched. The past participle is also bunched.
Forms of bunch
| Base form (V1) | bunch /bʌntʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | bunched |
| Past participle (V3) | bunched |
| Present participle | bunching |
| Third person singular | bunches |
Bunched in a sentence
- Flitting dandies listed at windows to look at dummies closely bunched boutiques with exclusive fonts.2016, Frank Morris, The Pearl in the Diamond World, Morrisville, N.C.: Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 59. From the entry symmetrophile
- So tightly bunched were her balls out there it looked like someone had overturned a bucket of eggs.2014 January 14, Bruce Grierson, “12: Shadows”, in What Makes Olga Run: The Mystery of the 90-Something Track Star and What She Can Teach…. From the entry egg
- “You want to bet?” Workman bunched his lips.2011, George Harmon Coxe, Never Bet Your Life. From the entry want to bet
- Look at the lineup of sideways, up and down gaps, spinning top days, all bunched around the two-hundred-day MA.2006, Toni Turner, Short-Term Trading in the New Stock Market, page 261. From the entry lineup
- A Worth taffeta model in the approved bunched, draped, and long-in-places style has flutters of lace set in the skirt.1928, Parinite, edited by David Remnick, Harold Wallace Ross, Katharine Sergeant Angell White, Rea Irvin, Roger Angell, Tina Brown…. From the entry flutter
Meaning of bunch
- noun A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.
- noun The peloton; the main group of riders formed during a race.
- noun An informal body of friends.
Questions about the past tense of bunch
- What is the past tense of bunch?
- The past tense of bunch is bunched.
- What is the past participle of bunch?
- The past participle of bunch is bunched.
- Is bunch a regular or irregular verb?
- Bunch is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: bunch (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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