Word Forms of "despise" (5 forms)

Verb

Form	Word
Alternative, Obsolete	dispise
Participle, Past	despised
Participle, Present	despising
Past	despised
Present, Singular, Third-Person	despises

Alternative, Obsoletedispise

Participle, Pastdespised

Participle, Presentdespising

Pastdespised

Present, Singular, Third-Persondespises

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