Is Accepting a Participle?

Is Accepting a Participle?

The past tense of accept is accepted. The third-person singular simple present indicative

present indicative
The past tense of make more efficient is made more efficient. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of make more efficient is makes more efficient. The present participle of make more efficient is making more efficient. The past participle of make more efficient is made more efficient.
form of accept is accepts. The present participle of accept is accepting. The past participle of accept is accepted.

What type of verb is accept?

[intransitive, transitive] to take willingly something that is offered; to say 'yes' to an offer, invitation, etc. He asked me to marry him and I accepted.

Is denying a participle?

The past tense of deny is denied. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of deny is denies. The present participle of deny is denying.

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