Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to talc
Participle: talced
Gerund: talcing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | talc |
| you | talc |
| he;she;it | talcs |
| we | talc |
| you | talc |
| they | talc |
Perfect
| I | have talced |
| you | have talced |
| he;she;it | has talced |
| we | have talced |
| you | have talced |
| they | have talced |
Past
| I | talced |
| you | talced |
| he;she;it | talced |
| we | talced |
| you | talced |
| they | talced |
Pluperfect
| I | had talced |
| you | had talced |
| he;she;it | had talced |
| we | had talced |
| you | had talced |
| they | had talced |
Future
| I | will talc |
| you | will talc |
| he;she;it | will talc |
| we | will talc |
| you | will talc |
| they | will talc |
Future Perfect
| I | will have talced |
| you | will have talced |
| he;she;it | will have talced |
| we | will have talced |
| you | will have talced |
| they | will have talced |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | talc |
| you | talc |
| he;she;it | talc |
| we | talc |
| you | talc |
| they | talc |
Perfect
| I | have talced |
| you | have talced |
| he;she;it | have talced |
| we | have talced |
| you | have talced |
| they | have talced |
Imperfect
| I | talced |
| you | talced |
| he;she;it | talced |
| we | talced |
| you | talced |
| they | talced |
Pluperfect
| I | had talced |
| you | had talced |
| he;she;it | had talced |
| we | had talced |
| you | had talced |
| they | had talced |
Conditional
Present
| I | would talc |
| you | would talc |
| he;she;it | would talc |
| we | would talc |
| you | would talc |
| they | would talc |
Perfect
| I | would have talced |
| you | would have talced |
| he;she;it | would have talced |
| we | would have talced |
| you | would have talced |
| they | would have talced |
Imperative
| you | talc |
| we | Let's talc |
| you | talc |
Verbs conjugated like 'talc'
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 'talc'
tale,
talk,
bald,
bale,
balk,
ball,
balm,
calk,
call,
calm,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle French talc, from Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq), from Persian تلک (talk), from Middle Persian [Term?] (“medicament”).
Sample Sentences
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"Generous talcing" is applied not only to the naked bale, but to the inside of the wrapper, and after stenciling, to the interior of the package. This talcing is repeated, "if necessary, dependent upon the number of handlings up to and into stores for steamer loading." [1940, Rubber Journal, volume 99, page 479:]
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Three manufacturers have now produced separate designs for talcing boxes; one uses conventional techniques of brushing and vibrators, one is a fluidised bed and the third is an electrostatic applicator. [1977, Great Britain Health, Safety Executive, Manufacturing & Service Industries, page 43:]
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Then he talced his hands, slipped on a new pair of rubber gloves, went to the shapeless thing at the other end of the table, and began to work. [1983, Aaron Elkins, The Dark Place, published 2010, page 107:]