Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to sledgehammer
Participle: sledgehammered
Gerund: sledgehammering
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | sledgehammer |
| you | sledgehammer |
| he;she;it | sledgehammers |
| we | sledgehammer |
| you | sledgehammer |
| they | sledgehammer |
Perfect
| I | have sledgehammered |
| you | have sledgehammered |
| he;she;it | has sledgehammered |
| we | have sledgehammered |
| you | have sledgehammered |
| they | have sledgehammered |
Past
| I | sledgehammered |
| you | sledgehammered |
| he;she;it | sledgehammered |
| we | sledgehammered |
| you | sledgehammered |
| they | sledgehammered |
Pluperfect
| I | had sledgehammered |
| you | had sledgehammered |
| he;she;it | had sledgehammered |
| we | had sledgehammered |
| you | had sledgehammered |
| they | had sledgehammered |
Future
| I | will sledgehammer |
| you | will sledgehammer |
| he;she;it | will sledgehammer |
| we | will sledgehammer |
| you | will sledgehammer |
| they | will sledgehammer |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sledgehammered |
| you | will have sledgehammered |
| he;she;it | will have sledgehammered |
| we | will have sledgehammered |
| you | will have sledgehammered |
| they | will have sledgehammered |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | sledgehammer |
| you | sledgehammer |
| he;she;it | sledgehammer |
| we | sledgehammer |
| you | sledgehammer |
| they | sledgehammer |
Perfect
| I | have sledgehammered |
| you | have sledgehammered |
| he;she;it | have sledgehammered |
| we | have sledgehammered |
| you | have sledgehammered |
| they | have sledgehammered |
Imperfect
| I | sledgehammered |
| you | sledgehammered |
| he;she;it | sledgehammered |
| we | sledgehammered |
| you | sledgehammered |
| they | sledgehammered |
Pluperfect
| I | had sledgehammered |
| you | had sledgehammered |
| he;she;it | had sledgehammered |
| we | had sledgehammered |
| you | had sledgehammered |
| they | had sledgehammered |
Conditional
Present
| I | would sledgehammer |
| you | would sledgehammer |
| he;she;it | would sledgehammer |
| we | would sledgehammer |
| you | would sledgehammer |
| they | would sledgehammer |
Perfect
| I | would have sledgehammered |
| you | would have sledgehammered |
| he;she;it | would have sledgehammered |
| we | would have sledgehammered |
| you | would have sledgehammered |
| they | would have sledgehammered |
Imperative
| you | sledgehammer |
| we | Let's sledgehammer |
| you | sledgehammer |
Verbs conjugated like 'sledgehammer'
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 'sledgehammer'
beglammer,
rehammer,
banhammer,
bushhammer,
enchamber,
hammer,
jackhammer,
ledger,
rechamber,
shimmer,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Compound of sledge + hammer.
Sample Sentences
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Some lawmakers were so incensed that they even invited the news media to watch the sledgehammering of the Japanese company's products on the Capitol's steps. [1989 December 10, Clyde H. Farnsworth, “Japan's Loud Voice in Washington”, in The New York Times:]
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She’s trying to piece together shards of precious pottery gleefully sledgehammered by a delegation led by the Taliban’s minister of culture, who deemed the world’s greatest collection of Central Asian artifacts un-Islamic. [2009 February 22, Jane And Michael Stern, “Nirvana Express”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2022:]