Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to default
Participle: defaulted
Gerund: defaulting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | default |
| you | default |
| he;she;it | defaults |
| we | default |
| you | default |
| they | default |
Perfect
| I | have defaulted |
| you | have defaulted |
| he;she;it | has defaulted |
| we | have defaulted |
| you | have defaulted |
| they | have defaulted |
Past
| I | defaulted |
| you | defaulted |
| he;she;it | defaulted |
| we | defaulted |
| you | defaulted |
| they | defaulted |
Pluperfect
| I | had defaulted |
| you | had defaulted |
| he;she;it | had defaulted |
| we | had defaulted |
| you | had defaulted |
| they | had defaulted |
Future
| I | will default |
| you | will default |
| he;she;it | will default |
| we | will default |
| you | will default |
| they | will default |
Future Perfect
| I | will have defaulted |
| you | will have defaulted |
| he;she;it | will have defaulted |
| we | will have defaulted |
| you | will have defaulted |
| they | will have defaulted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | default |
| you | default |
| he;she;it | default |
| we | default |
| you | default |
| they | default |
Perfect
| I | have defaulted |
| you | have defaulted |
| he;she;it | have defaulted |
| we | have defaulted |
| you | have defaulted |
| they | have defaulted |
Imperfect
| I | defaulted |
| you | defaulted |
| he;she;it | defaulted |
| we | defaulted |
| you | defaulted |
| they | defaulted |
Pluperfect
| I | had defaulted |
| you | had defaulted |
| he;she;it | had defaulted |
| we | had defaulted |
| you | had defaulted |
| they | had defaulted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would default |
| you | would default |
| he;she;it | would default |
| we | would default |
| you | would default |
| they | would default |
Perfect
| I | would have defaulted |
| you | would have defaulted |
| he;she;it | would have defaulted |
| we | would have defaulted |
| you | would have defaulted |
| they | would have defaulted |
Imperative
| you | default |
| we | Let's default |
| you | default |
Verbs conjugated like 'default'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'default'
defail,
defalk,
defat,
defoul,
dehaulm,
dehaunt,
desalt,
fault,
segfault,
upfault,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
- to give money, or other compensation, in exchange for goods or services
- buy, discharge, earn, levant, repudiate, steal, pay, waive, welsh
- to pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration
- reimburse
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English defaut, defaute, from Old French defaute (“fault, defect, failure, culpability, lack”), ultimately from Latin de- (“away”) + fallo (“deceive, cheat, escape notice of”).
Verbs referencing "default"
Spanish
defaultear.
Sample Sentences
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to default on a loan
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If you refuse to wear a proper uniform, you will not be allowed to compete and will default this match.
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If you don't specify a color, it defaults to red.
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It defaults your application to Windows authentication mode, and if you want to use forms mode, you can just change it in the authentication section of the file. [2002, Tony Martin, Dominic Selly, Visual Basic .NET at Work: Building 10 Enterprise Projects, page 346:]