Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to string sb along
Participle: strung sb along
Gerund: stringing sb along
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | string sb along |
| you | string sb along |
| he;she;it | strings sb along |
| we | string sb along |
| you | string sb along |
| they | string sb along |
Perfect
| I | have strung sb along |
| you | have strung sb along |
| he;she;it | has strung sb along |
| we | have strung sb along |
| you | have strung sb along |
| they | have strung sb along |
Past
| I | strung sb along |
| you | strung sb along |
| he;she;it | strung sb along |
| we | strung sb along |
| you | strung sb along |
| they | strung sb along |
Pluperfect
| I | had strung sb along |
| you | had strung sb along |
| he;she;it | had strung sb along |
| we | had strung sb along |
| you | had strung sb along |
| they | had strung sb along |
Future
| I | will string sb along |
| you | will string sb along |
| he;she;it | will string sb along |
| we | will string sb along |
| you | will string sb along |
| they | will string sb along |
Future Perfect
| I | will have strung sb along |
| you | will have strung sb along |
| he;she;it | will have strung sb along |
| we | will have strung sb along |
| you | will have strung sb along |
| they | will have strung sb along |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | string sb along |
| you | string sb along |
| he;she;it | string sb along |
| we | string sb along |
| you | string sb along |
| they | string sb along |
Perfect
| I | have strung sb along |
| you | have strung sb along |
| he;she;it | have strung sb along |
| we | have strung sb along |
| you | have strung sb along |
| they | have strung sb along |
Imperfect
| I | strung sb along |
| you | strung sb along |
| he;she;it | strung sb along |
| we | strung sb along |
| you | strung sb along |
| they | strung sb along |
Pluperfect
| I | had strung sb along |
| you | had strung sb along |
| he;she;it | had strung sb along |
| we | had strung sb along |
| you | had strung sb along |
| they | had strung sb along |
Conditional
Present
| I | would string sb along |
| you | would string sb along |
| he;she;it | would string sb along |
| we | would string sb along |
| you | would string sb along |
| they | would string sb along |
Perfect
| I | would have strung sb along |
| you | would have strung sb along |
| he;she;it | would have strung sb along |
| we | would have strung sb along |
| you | would have strung sb along |
| they | would have strung sb along |
Imperative
| you | string sb along |
| we | Let's string sb along |
| you | string sb along |
Verbs conjugated like 'string'
cling,
dig,
fling,
hamstring,
sling,
slink,
stick,
sting,
string,
swing,
underdig,
unstick,
unstring,
wring,
foind,
outfling,
overswing,
restick,
restring,
undersling, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'string'
spring,
sting,
strig,
astringe,
bring,
destring,
dring,
enring,
outring,
restring,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
~ along somebody,
~ somebody along,
~ along,
~ out something,
~ something out,
~ together something,
~ something together,
~ up something,
~ something up,
~ up somebody,
~ somebody up,
Etymology
From Middle English stryngen, strengen, from the noun (see above).
Sample Sentences
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[...] streams, from every gentle touch and movement of the sleeping, confiding child. Sublime is the dominion of the mind over the body, that, for a time, can make flesh and nerve impregnable, and string the sinews like steel, so that the weak become so mighty. ~~~ The boundaries of the farm, the grove, the wood-lot, passed by her dizzily, as she walked on; and still she went, leaving one familiar [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] gone. Though parted from all his soul held dear, and though often yearning for what lay beyond, still was he never positively and consciously miserable; for, so well is the harp of human feeling strung, that nothing but a crash that breaks every string can wholly mar its harmony; and, on looking back to seasons which in review appear to us as those of deprivation and trial, we can remember that [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)