Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to starch
Participle: starched
Gerund: starching
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | starch |
| you | starch |
| he;she;it | starches |
| we | starch |
| you | starch |
| they | starch |
Perfect
| I | have starched |
| you | have starched |
| he;she;it | has starched |
| we | have starched |
| you | have starched |
| they | have starched |
Past
| I | starched |
| you | starched |
| he;she;it | starched |
| we | starched |
| you | starched |
| they | starched |
Pluperfect
| I | had starched |
| you | had starched |
| he;she;it | had starched |
| we | had starched |
| you | had starched |
| they | had starched |
Future
| I | will starch |
| you | will starch |
| he;she;it | will starch |
| we | will starch |
| you | will starch |
| they | will starch |
Future Perfect
| I | will have starched |
| you | will have starched |
| he;she;it | will have starched |
| we | will have starched |
| you | will have starched |
| they | will have starched |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | starch |
| you | starch |
| he;she;it | starch |
| we | starch |
| you | starch |
| they | starch |
Perfect
| I | have starched |
| you | have starched |
| he;she;it | have starched |
| we | have starched |
| you | have starched |
| they | have starched |
Imperfect
| I | starched |
| you | starched |
| he;she;it | starched |
| we | starched |
| you | starched |
| they | starched |
Pluperfect
| I | had starched |
| you | had starched |
| he;she;it | had starched |
| we | had starched |
| you | had starched |
| they | had starched |
Conditional
Present
| I | would starch |
| you | would starch |
| he;she;it | would starch |
| we | would starch |
| you | would starch |
| they | would starch |
Perfect
| I | would have starched |
| you | would have starched |
| he;she;it | would have starched |
| we | would have starched |
| you | would have starched |
| they | would have starched |
Imperative
| you | starch |
| we | Let's starch |
| you | starch |
Verbs conjugated like 'starch'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'starch'
search,
stanch,
arch,
destarch,
enarch,
inarch,
march,
parch,
scarph,
scorch,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English starche, sterche, from Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”).
2. Cognate with dialectal Dutch sterk (“strong”), Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), Icelandic sterkja (“starch”). Related to English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”). See: Swedish '
stärkelse', Icelandic '
sterkja', English '
stark'.
Sample Sentences
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She starched her blouses.