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The past tense form of 'blush' is blushed. Example: She blushed when she realized everyone was looking at her. (She blushed when she realized everyone was looking at her.)
Definition of “blush”
- to become red in the face, especially from embarrassment or shyness
- to show a sudden and brief reddening of the face, as from embarrassment or shame
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 | blushed |
| Past Continuous | blushing |
| Past Perfect | blushed |
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
She blushed and looked away.
Example
He blushed when he saw his crush.
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
While giving the speech, she was blushing uncontrollably.
Example
He was blushing throughout the entire conversation.
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 she finished speaking, she had blushed multiple times.
Example
He had blushed before he even started talking.
Is blushed an irregular verb in the past?
No, "blushed" is not an irregular past tense verb.
