Is Condescended Present Tense?

Is Condescended Present Tense?

The past tense of condescend is condescended. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of condescend is condescends. The present participle of condescend is condescending. The past participle of condescend is condescended.

Is Embarrassed present tense?

past tense of embarrass is embarrassed.

Can condescend be used as a verb?

The verb condescend used to be free of any hint of the offensive superiority it usually suggests today. It could mean literally "to go or come down" or, figuratively, "to willingly lower oneself to another's level," senses that are still occasionally encountered in writings on the Bible.

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