tar out in English

Forms: tars out [present, singular, third-person], tarring out [participle, present], tarred out [participle, past], tarred out [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} tar out (third-person singular simple present tars out, present participle tarring out, simple past and past participle tarred out)

Inflected forms

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    {
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    {
      "form": "tarred out",
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    },
    {
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          "ref": "1937, Thomas Wolfe, Chickamauga:",
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        "To punish; to pay back or take revenge on."
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        "(transitive, slang, dated) To punish; to pay back or take revenge on."
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tars out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tarring out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tarred out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tarred out",
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        "past"
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"tar out" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms