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Past tense of manure

regular verb

The past tense of manure is manured. The past participle is also manured.

Forms of manure

Base form (V1)manure /məˈnjʊə/
Past tense (V2)manured
Past participle (V3)manured
Present participlemanuring
Third person singularmanures

Manured in a sentence

  • The farmer manured his fallow field.

Meaning of manure

  1. verb To cultivate by manual labor; to till; hence, to develop by culture.
  2. verb To apply manure (as fertilizer or soil improver).
  3. noun Animal excrement, especially that of common domestic farm animals and when used as fertilizer. Generally speaking, from cows, horses, sheep, pigs and chickens.

Full definition of manure

Questions about the past tense of manure

What is the past tense of manure?
The past tense of manure is manured.
What is the past participle of manure?
The past participle of manure is manured.
Is manure a regular or irregular verb?
Manure is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: manure (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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