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The past tense form of 'bless' is blessed. Example: He blessed the newlyweds on their wedding day. (He blessed the newlyweds on their wedding day.)

Definition of “bless”

to confer or invoke divine favor upon
to make holy by religious rite
to bestow good wishes or approval upon someone

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed

Past Simple	blessed
Past Continuous	blessing
Past Perfect	blessed

Past Simple

The simple past tense is used to describe completed actions or events that occurred at a specific point in the past.

Subject + Past Simple Verb + (Object)

Example

The priest blessed the congregation during the service.

Example

My grandmother blessed me with her love and support.

Past Continuous

The past continuous tense is used to indicate actions or events that were in progress or happening at a specific point in the past.

Subject + was/were + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At that moment, she was blessing the food for the feast.

Example

I wasn't blessing the decision made by my boss.

Past Perfect

The past perfect tense is used to show that one past action or event occurred before another past action or event, emphasizing the order of events in the past.

Subject + had + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the time they arrived, he had blessed all the participants.

Example

She had blessed the house before they moved in.

Is blessed an irregular verb in the past?

No, "blessed" is not an irregular past tense verb.

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