Past tense of delegitimize
regular verb
The past tense of delegitimize is delegitimized. The past participle is also delegitimized.
Forms of delegitimize
| Base form (V1) | delegitimize |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | delegitimized |
| Past participle (V3) | delegitimized |
| Present participle | delegitimizing |
| Third person singular | delegitimizes |
Meaning of delegitimize
- verb To make something less legitimate.
- verb To make something illegal that was previously legal.
Questions about the past tense of delegitimize
- What is the past tense of delegitimize?
- The past tense of delegitimize is delegitimized.
- What is the past participle of delegitimize?
- The past participle of delegitimize is delegitimized.
- Is delegitimize a regular or irregular verb?
- Delegitimize is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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