Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to breech
Participle: breeched
Gerund: breeching
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | breech |
| you | breech |
| he;she;it | breeches |
| we | breech |
| you | breech |
| they | breech |
Perfect
| I | have breeched |
| you | have breeched |
| he;she;it | has breeched |
| we | have breeched |
| you | have breeched |
| they | have breeched |
Past
| I | breeched |
| you | breeched |
| he;she;it | breeched |
| we | breeched |
| you | breeched |
| they | breeched |
Pluperfect
| I | had breeched |
| you | had breeched |
| he;she;it | had breeched |
| we | had breeched |
| you | had breeched |
| they | had breeched |
Future
| I | will breech |
| you | will breech |
| he;she;it | will breech |
| we | will breech |
| you | will breech |
| they | will breech |
Future Perfect
| I | will have breeched |
| you | will have breeched |
| he;she;it | will have breeched |
| we | will have breeched |
| you | will have breeched |
| they | will have breeched |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | breech |
| you | breech |
| he;she;it | breech |
| we | breech |
| you | breech |
| they | breech |
Perfect
| I | have breeched |
| you | have breeched |
| he;she;it | have breeched |
| we | have breeched |
| you | have breeched |
| they | have breeched |
Imperfect
| I | breeched |
| you | breeched |
| he;she;it | breeched |
| we | breeched |
| you | breeched |
| they | breeched |
Pluperfect
| I | had breeched |
| you | had breeched |
| he;she;it | had breeched |
| we | had breeched |
| you | had breeched |
| they | had breeched |
Conditional
Present
| I | would breech |
| you | would breech |
| he;she;it | would breech |
| we | would breech |
| you | would breech |
| they | would breech |
Perfect
| I | would have breeched |
| you | would have breeched |
| he;she;it | would have breeched |
| we | would have breeched |
| you | would have breeched |
| they | would have breeched |
Imperative
| you | breech |
| we | Let's breech |
| you | breech |
Verbs conjugated like 'breech'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'breech'
breach,
reech,
areach,
beach,
belch,
bench,
beseech,
bleach,
blech,
blench,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English breche, from Old English brēċ, from Proto-Germanic *brōkiz pl, from Proto-Germanic *brōks (“clothing for loins and thighs”). Cognate with Dutch broek, Alemannic German Bruech, Swedish brok. Doublet of vraka.
Sample Sentences
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[...] is really an important consideration. The wisdom of encouraging a little harmless pride in personal appearance even among the blind, or the whimsical absurdity of considering charity and leather breeches inseparable companions, as we do, requires no comment.
(American Notes for General Circulation)