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verb | noun forageforage1 /ˈfɔrɪdʒ, ˈfɑr-/ verb [intransitive] VERB TABLEforage |
Present | I, you, we, they | forage | | he, she, it | forages | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | foraged | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have foraged | | he, she, it | has foraged | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had foraged | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will forage | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have foraged |
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Present | I | am foraging | | he, she, it | is foraging | | you, we, they | are foraging | Past | I, he, she, it | was foraging | | you, we, they | were foraging | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been foraging | | he, she, it | has been foraging | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been foraging | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be foraging | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been foraging |
1to go around searching for food or other supplies: forage for squirrels foraging for nuts and seeds2to search for something, especially with your hands: forage for People foraged in the dump for materials to build with.—forager noun [countable] verb | noun forageforage2 noun ETYMOLOGYforage2Origin: 1300-1400 Old French forre food for animals [uncountable] food supplies for horses and cattle |