Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to gong
Participle: gonged
Gerund: gonging
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | gong |
| you | gong |
| he;she;it | gongs |
| we | gong |
| you | gong |
| they | gong |
Perfect
| I | have gonged |
| you | have gonged |
| he;she;it | has gonged |
| we | have gonged |
| you | have gonged |
| they | have gonged |
Past
| I | gonged |
| you | gonged |
| he;she;it | gonged |
| we | gonged |
| you | gonged |
| they | gonged |
Pluperfect
| I | had gonged |
| you | had gonged |
| he;she;it | had gonged |
| we | had gonged |
| you | had gonged |
| they | had gonged |
Future
| I | will gong |
| you | will gong |
| he;she;it | will gong |
| we | will gong |
| you | will gong |
| they | will gong |
Future Perfect
| I | will have gonged |
| you | will have gonged |
| he;she;it | will have gonged |
| we | will have gonged |
| you | will have gonged |
| they | will have gonged |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | gong |
| you | gong |
| he;she;it | gong |
| we | gong |
| you | gong |
| they | gong |
Perfect
| I | have gonged |
| you | have gonged |
| he;she;it | have gonged |
| we | have gonged |
| you | have gonged |
| they | have gonged |
Imperfect
| I | gonged |
| you | gonged |
| he;she;it | gonged |
| we | gonged |
| you | gonged |
| they | gonged |
Pluperfect
| I | had gonged |
| you | had gonged |
| he;she;it | had gonged |
| we | had gonged |
| you | had gonged |
| they | had gonged |
Conditional
Present
| I | would gong |
| you | would gong |
| he;she;it | would gong |
| we | would gong |
| you | would gong |
| they | would gong |
Perfect
| I | would have gonged |
| you | would have gonged |
| he;she;it | would have gonged |
| we | would have gonged |
| you | would have gonged |
| they | would have gonged |
Imperative
| you | gong |
| we | Let's gong |
| you | gong |
Verbs conjugated like 'gong'
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 'gong'
bong,
dong,
gang,
gonk,
hong,
long,
pong,
tong,
wong,
bang,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Malay gong, possibly onomatopoeic.
Sample Sentences
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Poor old Pyecraft! He has just gonged, no doubt to order another buttered tea-cake! [1903, H. G. Wells, The Truth About Pyecraft:]
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As she was gonged, host Daryl Somers swept rapidly across and salvaged an embarrassing situation by putting his arm around her and asking her whether she had children. [1996, Stephanie Holt, Maryanne Lynch, Motherlode:]
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The driver gonged the pedestrian crossing the tracks, but the pedestrian didn't stop.
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In 1972 he was awarded the British Red Cross Silver Medal for his services to the Red Cross. In 1978 he was 'gonged' once again, this time with the Queen's Jubilee Medal, marking the 25th year of her reign. [1997, Peter Stone, The Lady and the President, page 147:]