Past tense of democratize
regular verb
The past tense of democratize is democratized. The past participle is also democratized.
Forms of democratize
| Base form (V1) | democratize /dɪˈmɒkɹətaɪz/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | democratized |
| Past participle (V3) | democratized |
| Present participle | democratizing |
| Third person singular | democratizes |
Democratized in a sentence
- Cornhole, the indigenous pastime of Cincinnati's west side, is basically a democratized version of horseshoes.2002 October, “Cornhole Game”, in Cincinnati Magazine, page 114. From the entry cornhole
- The source of hoodwinkery has shifted from the all-powerful (ad agencies, governments, MTV) to the tweeting masses—and lo, charlatanism is democratized.2009 August 24, Scott Brown, “Wired's Guide to Hoaxes: How to Give — and Take — a Joke”, in Wired. From the entry hoodwinkery
Meaning of democratize
- verb To make democratic.
- verb To broaden access to (something), especially for the sake of egalitarianism.
Questions about the past tense of democratize
- What is the past tense of democratize?
- The past tense of democratize is democratized.
- What is the past participle of democratize?
- The past participle of democratize is democratized.
- Is democratize a regular or irregular verb?
- Democratize is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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