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The past tense form of 'liven' is livened. Example: She livened up the party with her energetic dance moves. (She livened up the party with her energetic dance moves.)
Definition of “liven”
- to make something more lively or animated
- to become more lively or animated
Tense sentence structure and examples:
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 | livened |
| Past Continuous | livening |
| Past Perfect | livened |
Example
She livened the event with her engaging speech.
Example
The music livened the crowd.
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The comedian was livening up the audience with his jokes.
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They were livening the atmosphere with their lively conversation.
Example
By the time she arrived, they had livened up the party.
Example
He had livened the mood with his cheerful presence.
