CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EUPHEMIZE
PRESENT
Present
I euphemize
you euphemize
he/she/it euphemizes
we euphemize
you euphemize
they euphemize
Present continuous
I am euphemizing
you are euphemizing
he/she/it is euphemizing
we are euphemizing
you are euphemizing
they are euphemizing
Present perfect
I have euphemized
you have euphemized
he/she/it has euphemized
we have euphemized
you have euphemized
they have euphemized
Present perfect continuous
I have been euphemizing
you have been euphemizing
he/she/it has been euphemizing
we have been euphemizing
you have been euphemizing
they have been euphemizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I euphemized
you euphemized
he/she/it euphemized
we euphemized
you euphemized
they euphemized
Past continuous
I was euphemizing
you were euphemizing
he/she/it was euphemizing
we were euphemizing
you were euphemizing
they were euphemizing
Past perfect
I had euphemized
you had euphemized
he/she/it had euphemized
we had euphemized
you had euphemized
they had euphemized
Past perfect continuous
I had been euphemizing
you had been euphemizing
he/she/it had been euphemizing
we had been euphemizing
you had been euphemizing
they had been euphemizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will euphemize
you will euphemize
he/she/it will euphemize
we will euphemize
you will euphemize
they will euphemize
Future continuous
I will be euphemizing
you will be euphemizing
he/she/it will be euphemizing
we will be euphemizing
you will be euphemizing
they will be euphemizing
Future perfect
I will have euphemized
you will have euphemized
he/she/it will have euphemized
we will have euphemized
you will have euphemized
they will have euphemized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been euphemizing
you will have been euphemizing
he/she/it will have been euphemizing
we will have been euphemizing
you will have been euphemizing
they will have been euphemizing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would euphemize
you would euphemize
he/she/it would euphemize
we would euphemize
you would euphemize
they would euphemize
Conditional continuous
I would be euphemizing
you would be euphemizing
he/she/it would be euphemizing
we would be euphemizing
you would be euphemizing
they would be euphemizing
Conditional perfect
I would have euphemize
you would have euphemize
he/she/it would have euphemize
we would have euphemize
you would have euphemize
they would have euphemize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been euphemizing
you would have been euphemizing
he/she/it would have been euphemizing
we would have been euphemizing
you would have been euphemizing
they would have been euphemizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you euphemize
we let´s euphemize
you euphemize
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
euphemized
Present Participle
euphemizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EUPHEMIZE»
Discover the use of
euphemize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
euphemize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Mind Of Your Story: Discover What Drives Your Fiction
euphemize. or. not. to. euphemize. One of my all-time favorite Monty Python
sketches is the one about the parrot. You know, the one where the guy walks into
the pet shop and says, “I'd like to buy a parrot,” and the other guy says, “I have
one ...
2
Abuse Your Illusions: The Disinformation Guide to Media ...
Because the Allies massacred Germans by darvation, it was necexary not only to
deny the resulting deaths but also to euphemize, deprecate, ignore, evade, and
re-categorize the darvation itself. This necessarily meant hiding the vad extent of
...
3
The Anthropology of Cannibalism
Anthropologists, rightly appalled by such judgments, have sometimes sought to
euphemize such statements by suggesting that they do not express beliefs, and
so are not up for cognitive assessment; rather, they are to be read as symbols of ...
4
An American Political Scientist in Israel: From Athens to ...
AlRoy documents the predilection of Western commentators and diplomats to
euphemize the virulently anti-Israel statements of Arab leaders and to portray
these leaders as “moderates” (Behind the Middle East Conflict, 104). “To illustrate
, on ...
5
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature
For contained within Strether's own interior monologue is a series of figures that,
rather than euphemize, exaggerate the effects of the events he is witnessing.
Under the question of Chad's behavior, he senses “violence,” savagery; when he
...
18 Eumaios's ̄etheios and Penelope's periphrasis which extols Odysseus' aret
̄e are part of the pattern by which various characters euphemize Odysseus to
procure his safe return. Cf. Athena when she asks Zeus at 1.60–2, 'Did not ...
Lillian Eileen Doherty, 2009
7
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
establishment • euphemize See LOVE in Index. — See also breach. estrus also
oestrus noun See heat. etcetera noun See odds and ends. etch verb See
engrave. eternal adjective Without beginning or end : infinite, sempiternal. See
LIMITED ...
8
Practical Reason: On the Theory of Action
Religious institutions work permanently, both practically and symbolically, to
euphemize social relations, including relations of exploitation (as in the family),
by transfiguring them into relations of spiritual kinship or of religious exchange, ...
...officials. may. euphemize. the. behaviors. by. calling. them. “advanced.
interrogation. techniques”. or. “threat. neutralization.” The language that
combatants use can influence their actions. Army. As noted by Bandura and
colleagues in 1996, ...
10
Sexist language: a modern philosophical analysis
"Lady" is used to euphemize certain occupations, as in "cleaning lady." Also, the
presence in the language of many derogatory words for women indicates the felt
need for a euphemism. Third, at the present time "lady" does not function in the ...
Mary Vetterling-Braggin, 1981
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EUPHEMIZE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
euphemize is used in the context of the following news items.
Keller @ Large: What's A 'Glitch' And What's Not
This is so 2015, a culture-wide effort to euphemize stupidity and venality. Too bad Dr. Seuss died in 1991. If he were around today, he might ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
A time for renewal
While rightly critical of the excesses of the Indian army and paramilitary forces, they have tended to euphemize or downplay attacks on civilians ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Jun 15»
Tackling life's most difficult topics
What do we hope to achieve for our children when we euphemize and sterilize natural life processes such as death and dying? It could be ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jun 15»
Jeb Bush's apparent indifference to real lives of most Americans
... “downsized,” as the managers euphemize their ruthlessness — with no hope of finding comparable jobs or help from age-discrimination laws ... «SaintPetersBlog, Jun 15»
You Gotta Fight For Your Right to Ball Play
The huevos. The testes. Balls. Not even horny old romance novelists euphemize the downtrodden nut sack. You never hear phrases about "the velour nectarine ... «GQ Magazine, Jun 15»
Let's stop comparing sex to baseball
“We use slang to hide embarrassment, to euphemize, and to dysphemize,” Dalzell told Fusion. “Sex slang does all three.” Madrigal told me a ... «Fusion, Jun 15»
Guest Opinion: Foster kids deserve to have a 'normal' life
Foster kids are being parented by a “team,” as we like to euphemize it in social work circles. Let's just call it what it is: a committee. We all know ... «The Idaho Statesman, May 15»
Did Bill Simmons Get Fired for “Testicular Fortitude”?
Intestinal fortitude soon became a staple of sports commentary, even as the need to euphemize guts faded. But its seven Latinate syllables ... «Slate Magazine, May 15»
Xanax In Song: In “Committed,” Depression Turns Musical on City …
(It is against FlaglerLive policy to euphemize or bleep language, and we apologize for the bleeping, but the stars in fucked up are in Brouk's ... «FlaglerLive.com, Apr 15»
How To Turn A Boring Office Job Into A Dance Party
Desk jockey. Pencil pusher. Euphemize your office job all you want—bottom line it's dull. But it doesn't have to be that way, or at least seem that ... «Fast Company, Apr 15»
