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scotchscotch /skɑtʃ/ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYscotchOrigin: 1400-1500 Perhaps from Anglo-French escocher to make a cut in a surface VERB TABLEscotch |
Present | I, you, we, they | scotch | | he, she, it | scotches | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | scotched | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have scotched | | he, she, it | has scotched | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had scotched | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will scotch | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have scotched |
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Present | I | am scotching | | he, she, it | is scotching | | you, we, they | are scotching | Past | I, he, she, it | was scotching | | you, we, they | were scotching | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been scotching | | he, she, it | has been scotching | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been scotching | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be scotching | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been scotching |
► scotched rumors The mayor scotched rumors that he would be running for the Senate. to stop something happening by firmly doing something to prevent it: The mayor scotched rumors that he would be running for the Senate. |