Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to ricochet
Participle: ricochetted
Gerund: ricochetting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | ricochet |
| you | ricochet |
| he;she;it | ricochets |
| we | ricochet |
| you | ricochet |
| they | ricochet |
Perfect
| I | have ricochetted |
| you | have ricochetted |
| he;she;it | has ricochetted |
| we | have ricochetted |
| you | have ricochetted |
| they | have ricochetted |
Past
| I | ricochetted |
| you | ricochetted |
| he;she;it | ricochetted |
| we | ricochetted |
| you | ricochetted |
| they | ricochetted |
Pluperfect
| I | had ricochetted |
| you | had ricochetted |
| he;she;it | had ricochetted |
| we | had ricochetted |
| you | had ricochetted |
| they | had ricochetted |
Future
| I | will ricochet |
| you | will ricochet |
| he;she;it | will ricochet |
| we | will ricochet |
| you | will ricochet |
| they | will ricochet |
Future Perfect
| I | will have ricochetted |
| you | will have ricochetted |
| he;she;it | will have ricochetted |
| we | will have ricochetted |
| you | will have ricochetted |
| they | will have ricochetted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | ricochet |
| you | ricochet |
| he;she;it | ricochet |
| we | ricochet |
| you | ricochet |
| they | ricochet |
Perfect
| I | have ricochetted |
| you | have ricochetted |
| he;she;it | have ricochetted |
| we | have ricochetted |
| you | have ricochetted |
| they | have ricochetted |
Imperfect
| I | ricochetted |
| you | ricochetted |
| he;she;it | ricochetted |
| we | ricochetted |
| you | ricochetted |
| they | ricochetted |
Pluperfect
| I | had ricochetted |
| you | had ricochetted |
| he;she;it | had ricochetted |
| we | had ricochetted |
| you | had ricochetted |
| they | had ricochetted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would ricochet |
| you | would ricochet |
| he;she;it | would ricochet |
| we | would ricochet |
| you | would ricochet |
| they | would ricochet |
Perfect
| I | would have ricochetted |
| you | would have ricochetted |
| he;she;it | would have ricochetted |
| we | would have ricochetted |
| you | would have ricochetted |
| they | would have ricochetted |
Imperative
| you | ricochet |
| we | Let's ricochet |
| you | ricochet |
Verbs conjugated like 'ricochet'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'ricochet'
cachet,
crochet,
microcheat,
ratchet,
recache,
recche,
recoct,
repocket,
resocket,
richen,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from French ricochet, of uncertain origin.
Sample Sentences
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Everything that could go right for England did although they never felt lucky and they chuckled at Kane’s third that ricocheted off his heel while he was looking the other way. [2018 June 24, Sam Wallace, “Harry Kane scores hat-trick as England hit Panama for six to secure World Cup knock-out qualification”, in Telegraph (UK), retrieved 24 Jun 2018:]
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The truth is that our love / Will ricochet through eternity [2023, “It Must Change”, in My Back Was A Bridge For You To Cross, performed by ANOHNI:]
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Before the interval an Alibade strike ricocheted off the back of Bright after Ifeoma Onumonu’s cutback. Then in added time Uchenna Kanu smacked a header off the top of the bar. [2023 August 7, Suzanne Wrack, “England beat Nigeria on penalties to reach Women’s World Cup quarter-finals”, in The Guardian:]