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Past tense

Words that are a past tense of other words.

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Tis forTilled

Tilled is the past tense of tilled.
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Tis forTossed

Tossed is the past tense of toss.
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Tis forTrod

Trod is the past tense of tread, for example "he trod in some dog poo".
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Tis forTucked

Tucked is the past tense of tuck. The sheets on the bed in the picture are tucked in, and have all the loose ends nicely hidden away.

Tis forTurned

Turned is the past tense of turn.
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Wis forWept

Wept is the past tense of weep. If someone wept, it means they were crying.

Wis forWhirred

Whirred is the past tense of whir.
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Wis forWon

Won is the past tense of win.
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Wis forWore

Wore is the past tense of wear. It might mean damage made slowly, for example "the horse wore a track into the grass" or it might mean clothing that has been worn, for example "she wore a green dress to the party".
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Wis forWove

Wove is the past tense of weave, for example "she wove a tapestry to hang on the wall".