Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to churn sth up
Participle: churned sth up
Gerund: churning sth up
Indicative
Present
| I | churn sth up |
| you | churn sth up |
| he;she;it | churns sth up |
| we | churn sth up |
| you | churn sth up |
| they | churn sth up |
Perfect
| I | have churned sth up |
| you | have churned sth up |
| he;she;it | has churned sth up |
| we | have churned sth up |
| you | have churned sth up |
| they | have churned sth up |
Past
| I | churned sth up |
| you | churned sth up |
| he;she;it | churned sth up |
| we | churned sth up |
| you | churned sth up |
| they | churned sth up |
Pluperfect
| I | had churned sth up |
| you | had churned sth up |
| he;she;it | had churned sth up |
| we | had churned sth up |
| you | had churned sth up |
| they | had churned sth up |
Future
| I | will churn sth up |
| you | will churn sth up |
| he;she;it | will churn sth up |
| we | will churn sth up |
| you | will churn sth up |
| they | will churn sth up |
Future Perfect
| I | will have churned sth up |
| you | will have churned sth up |
| he;she;it | will have churned sth up |
| we | will have churned sth up |
| you | will have churned sth up |
| they | will have churned sth up |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | churn sth up |
| you | churn sth up |
| he;she;it | churn sth up |
| we | churn sth up |
| you | churn sth up |
| they | churn sth up |
Perfect
| I | have churned sth up |
| you | have churned sth up |
| he;she;it | have churned sth up |
| we | have churned sth up |
| you | have churned sth up |
| they | have churned sth up |
Imperfect
| I | churned sth up |
| you | churned sth up |
| he;she;it | churned sth up |
| we | churned sth up |
| you | churned sth up |
| they | churned sth up |
Pluperfect
| I | had churned sth up |
| you | had churned sth up |
| he;she;it | had churned sth up |
| we | had churned sth up |
| you | had churned sth up |
| they | had churned sth up |
Conditional
Present
| I | would churn sth up |
| you | would churn sth up |
| he;she;it | would churn sth up |
| we | would churn sth up |
| you | would churn sth up |
| they | would churn sth up |
Perfect
| I | would have churned sth up |
| you | would have churned sth up |
| he;she;it | would have churned sth up |
| we | would have churned sth up |
| you | would have churned sth up |
| they | would have churned sth up |
Imperative
| you | churn sth up |
| we | Let's churn sth up |
| you | churn sth up |
Verbs conjugated like 'churn'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'churn'
churr,
burn,
chain,
char,
chare,
chark,
charm,
chart,
chaun,
chin,
Additional Information
Etymology
Noun from Middle English chyrne, cherne, kyrne ( > Scots kirn), from Old English ċyrn, ċyrin, ċirin (“churn”), from Proto-Germanic *kirnijǭ (“churn”); verb from Middle English chyrnen from Old English ċernan, from Proto-Germanic *kirnijaną (“to churn, stir”), of unknown origin. Cognate with West Frisian tsjerne, Dutch karn, Walloon serene, German Karn, Kirne, Norwegian Bokmål kjerne, Danish kærne, Swedish kärna, Icelandic kirna. See: Middle English '
chyrnen', Proto-Germanic '
*kirnijaną', Wallon 'serene', Norwegian '
kjerne', Danish '
kærne', Swedish '
kärna', Icelandic '
kirna'.
Verbs referencing "churn"
Swedish
kärna, Danish
kærne.
Sample Sentences
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Now the cream is churned to make butter.
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no-churn ice cream
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Churned in his teeth, the foamy venom rose. [1717, Joseph Addison, Metamorphoses:]
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The slope of the terrain, shaped like a funnel, squeezed the growing swell of churning snow into a steep, twisting gorge. [2012, John Branch, “Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”, in New York Times:]
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I was so nervous that my stomach was churning.
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Subscriptions can be ended or canceled, which is known as churn. If there are no subscriptions, a customer churns when they stop using the product. [2020, Carl S. Gold, Fighting Churn with Data, page 5:]