Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to bunt
Participle: bunted
Gerund: bunting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | bunt |
| you | bunt |
| he;she;it | bunts |
| we | bunt |
| you | bunt |
| they | bunt |
Perfect
| I | have bunted |
| you | have bunted |
| he;she;it | has bunted |
| we | have bunted |
| you | have bunted |
| they | have bunted |
Past
| I | bunted |
| you | bunted |
| he;she;it | bunted |
| we | bunted |
| you | bunted |
| they | bunted |
Pluperfect
| I | had bunted |
| you | had bunted |
| he;she;it | had bunted |
| we | had bunted |
| you | had bunted |
| they | had bunted |
Future
| I | will bunt |
| you | will bunt |
| he;she;it | will bunt |
| we | will bunt |
| you | will bunt |
| they | will bunt |
Future Perfect
| I | will have bunted |
| you | will have bunted |
| he;she;it | will have bunted |
| we | will have bunted |
| you | will have bunted |
| they | will have bunted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | bunt |
| you | bunt |
| he;she;it | bunt |
| we | bunt |
| you | bunt |
| they | bunt |
Perfect
| I | have bunted |
| you | have bunted |
| he;she;it | have bunted |
| we | have bunted |
| you | have bunted |
| they | have bunted |
Imperfect
| I | bunted |
| you | bunted |
| he;she;it | bunted |
| we | bunted |
| you | bunted |
| they | bunted |
Pluperfect
| I | had bunted |
| you | had bunted |
| he;she;it | had bunted |
| we | had bunted |
| you | had bunted |
| they | had bunted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would bunt |
| you | would bunt |
| he;she;it | would bunt |
| we | would bunt |
| you | would bunt |
| they | would bunt |
Perfect
| I | would have bunted |
| you | would have bunted |
| he;she;it | would have bunted |
| we | would have bunted |
| you | would have bunted |
| they | would have bunted |
Imperative
| you | bunt |
| we | Let's bunt |
| you | bunt |
Verbs conjugated like 'bunt'
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 'bunt'
blunt,
brunt,
bun,
bund,
bung,
bunk,
bust,
but,
butt,
dunt,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1825, "to strike with the head or horns," perhaps an alteration of butt (as a goat), or from M.E. bounten "to return." Baseball term is from 1889.
2. Unknown. Perhaps a nasalised variant of butt.
Sample Sentences
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Jones bunted the ball.
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Jones bunted.
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We had heard that there was an elite group of three or four pilots in Jodhpur called the “Bunt Club”, who had successfully bunted their aircraft—that is, carried out the second half of an outside loop. In the Bunt, you pushed the nose down, past the vertical and still further, until you were in horizontal inverted flight, and came out on the other side and rolled it out. [https://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/history/1950s/raghavendran01/]
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The sail bunts.
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For quotations using this term, see Citations:bunt.