Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to phase
Participle: phased
Gerund: phasing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | phase |
| you | phase |
| he;she;it | phases |
| we | phase |
| you | phase |
| they | phase |
Perfect
| I | have phased |
| you | have phased |
| he;she;it | has phased |
| we | have phased |
| you | have phased |
| they | have phased |
Past
| I | phased |
| you | phased |
| he;she;it | phased |
| we | phased |
| you | phased |
| they | phased |
Pluperfect
| I | had phased |
| you | had phased |
| he;she;it | had phased |
| we | had phased |
| you | had phased |
| they | had phased |
Future
| I | will phase |
| you | will phase |
| he;she;it | will phase |
| we | will phase |
| you | will phase |
| they | will phase |
Future Perfect
| I | will have phased |
| you | will have phased |
| he;she;it | will have phased |
| we | will have phased |
| you | will have phased |
| they | will have phased |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | phase |
| you | phase |
| he;she;it | phase |
| we | phase |
| you | phase |
| they | phase |
Perfect
| I | have phased |
| you | have phased |
| he;she;it | have phased |
| we | have phased |
| you | have phased |
| they | have phased |
Imperfect
| I | phased |
| you | phased |
| he;she;it | phased |
| we | phased |
| you | phased |
| they | phased |
Pluperfect
| I | had phased |
| you | had phased |
| he;she;it | had phased |
| we | had phased |
| you | had phased |
| they | had phased |
Conditional
Present
| I | would phase |
| you | would phase |
| he;she;it | would phase |
| we | would phase |
| you | would phase |
| they | would phase |
Perfect
| I | would have phased |
| you | would have phased |
| he;she;it | would have phased |
| we | would have phased |
| you | would have phased |
| they | would have phased |
Imperative
| you | phase |
| we | Let's phase |
| you | phase |
Verbs conjugated like 'phase'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'phase'
chase,
hase,
pease,
phaser,
phrase,
abase,
base,
case,
cease,
chace,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From New Latin phasis, from Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “an appearance”), from φαίνω (phaínō, “to cause to appear”); compare phantasm and see face.
Verbs referencing "phase"
Danish
fase.
Sample Sentences
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The use of the obsolete machines was gradually phased out as the new models were phased in.
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Anyone who has lost their way in cyberspace—realizing they have just phased into what they had previously categorized as 'solid' matter—will understand this example. [1997, P. Lunenfeld, “Hybrid Architectures and the Paradox of Unfolding”, in Intelligent Environments: Spatial Aspects of the Information Revolution, →ISBN, page 443:]
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Archer took a deep breath and, steeling himself for the bizarre experience, carefully walked to the bulkhead and phased through. [2004, Paul Ruditis, Star Trek: Enterprise: Shockwave, →ISBN, page 100:]
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Intangible or invisible objects in comic books are often drawn with a dotted line. When Kitty Pryde of the X-Men phases through objects, she's drawn that way, and Wonder Woman's invisible plan[sic] used to be drawn that way as well. [2011, Timothy Callahan, Grant Morrison: The Early Years, →ISBN, page 93:]