Past tense of estrange
regular verb
The past tense of estrange is estranged. The past participle is also estranged.
Forms of estrange
| Base form (V1) | estrange /ɪˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | estranged |
| Past participle (V3) | estranged |
| Present participle | estranging |
| Third person singular | estranges |
Estranged in a sentence
- She estranged her husband by not talking to him for over a year.From the entry estranged
- When parents get divorced, their child sometimes experiences parental alienation, in which they are estranged from the noncustodial parent.From the entry alienation
- He managed to become estranged from all of his friends.From the entry estranged
- He longed for reconciliation with his estranged father, but painful memories made him feel unready to do so.From the entry reconciliation
- He can be very touchy when you talk about his estranged son, so be as tactful as possible.From the entry touchy
Meaning of estrange
- verb To cause to feel less close or friendly; alienate. To cease contact with (particularly of a family member or spouse, especially in form estranged).
- verb To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations.
Questions about the past tense of estrange
- What is the past tense of estrange?
- The past tense of estrange is estranged.
- What is the past participle of estrange?
- The past participle of estrange is estranged.
- Is estrange a regular or irregular verb?
- Estrange is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
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