Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to tousle
Participle: tousled
Gerund: tousling
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | tousle |
| you | tousle |
| he;she;it | tousles |
| we | tousle |
| you | tousle |
| they | tousle |
Perfect
| I | have tousled |
| you | have tousled |
| he;she;it | has tousled |
| we | have tousled |
| you | have tousled |
| they | have tousled |
Past
| I | tousled |
| you | tousled |
| he;she;it | tousled |
| we | tousled |
| you | tousled |
| they | tousled |
Pluperfect
| I | had tousled |
| you | had tousled |
| he;she;it | had tousled |
| we | had tousled |
| you | had tousled |
| they | had tousled |
Future
| I | will tousle |
| you | will tousle |
| he;she;it | will tousle |
| we | will tousle |
| you | will tousle |
| they | will tousle |
Future Perfect
| I | will have tousled |
| you | will have tousled |
| he;she;it | will have tousled |
| we | will have tousled |
| you | will have tousled |
| they | will have tousled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | tousle |
| you | tousle |
| he;she;it | tousle |
| we | tousle |
| you | tousle |
| they | tousle |
Perfect
| I | have tousled |
| you | have tousled |
| he;she;it | have tousled |
| we | have tousled |
| you | have tousled |
| they | have tousled |
Imperfect
| I | tousled |
| you | tousled |
| he;she;it | tousled |
| we | tousled |
| you | tousled |
| they | tousled |
Pluperfect
| I | had tousled |
| you | had tousled |
| he;she;it | had tousled |
| we | had tousled |
| you | had tousled |
| they | had tousled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would tousle |
| you | would tousle |
| he;she;it | would tousle |
| we | would tousle |
| you | would tousle |
| they | would tousle |
Perfect
| I | would have tousled |
| you | would have tousled |
| he;she;it | would have tousled |
| we | would have tousled |
| you | would have tousled |
| they | would have tousled |
Imperative
| you | tousle |
| we | Let's tousle |
| you | tousle |
Verbs conjugated like 'tousle'
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 'tousle'
mousle,
nousle,
touse,
touzle,
boule,
bouse,
couple,
double,
douse,
house,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. "pull roughly, disorder, dishevel," c.1440, freq. of -tousen "handle or push about roughly," from O.E. *tusian, from P.Gmc. *tus- (cf. Fris. tusen, O.H.G. erzusen, Ger. zausen "to tug, pull, dishevel"); related to tease.
2. From Middle English touselen, equivalent to touse + -le. Cognate with German Low German tuseln, Bavarian zusseln, züsseln.
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