Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to chore
Participle: chored
Gerund: choring
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | chore |
| you | chore |
| he;she;it | chores |
| we | chore |
| you | chore |
| they | chore |
Perfect
| I | have chored |
| you | have chored |
| he;she;it | has chored |
| we | have chored |
| you | have chored |
| they | have chored |
Past
| I | chored |
| you | chored |
| he;she;it | chored |
| we | chored |
| you | chored |
| they | chored |
Pluperfect
| I | had chored |
| you | had chored |
| he;she;it | had chored |
| we | had chored |
| you | had chored |
| they | had chored |
Future
| I | will chore |
| you | will chore |
| he;she;it | will chore |
| we | will chore |
| you | will chore |
| they | will chore |
Future Perfect
| I | will have chored |
| you | will have chored |
| he;she;it | will have chored |
| we | will have chored |
| you | will have chored |
| they | will have chored |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | chore |
| you | chore |
| he;she;it | chore |
| we | chore |
| you | chore |
| they | chore |
Perfect
| I | have chored |
| you | have chored |
| he;she;it | have chored |
| we | have chored |
| you | have chored |
| they | have chored |
Imperfect
| I | chored |
| you | chored |
| he;she;it | chored |
| we | chored |
| you | chored |
| they | chored |
Pluperfect
| I | had chored |
| you | had chored |
| he;she;it | had chored |
| we | had chored |
| you | had chored |
| they | had chored |
Conditional
Present
| I | would chore |
| you | would chore |
| he;she;it | would chore |
| we | would chore |
| you | would chore |
| they | would chore |
Perfect
| I | would have chored |
| you | would have chored |
| he;she;it | would have chored |
| we | would have chored |
| you | would have chored |
| they | would have chored |
Imperative
| you | chore |
| we | Let's chore |
| you | chore |
Verbs conjugated like 'chore'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'chore'
chare,
choke,
chope,
chord,
core,
shore,
whore,
adore,
blore,
bore,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to take something that does not belong to one
- abduct, abstract, appropriate, bag, bandit, bone, boost, borrow, burglarize, burgle, cheat, convert, cop, cozen, crib, embezzle, filch, fleece, flog, gaffle, half-inch, heist, jack, kidnap, knock off, kype, kyper, liberate, lift, loot, make off with, mill, misappropriate, moonlight requisition, nick, own, peculate, pickpocket, pilfer, pillage, pinch, pirate, plunder, poach, pocket, prig, purloin, raid, ransack, rape, reave, rip, rip off, rob, run off with, snag, snatch, steal, swindle, swipe, thieve, walk off with
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From earlier char, from Middle English charr, charre, cherre (“odd job, turn, occasion, business”), from Old English ċerr, ċierr (“a turn”), from ċierran (“to turn”), from Proto-Germanic *karzijaną (“to turn”), from Proto-Indo-European *gers- (“to bend, turn”).
2. Cognate with Dutch keer (“time; turn; occasion”), German Kehre (“a turn; bend; wind; back-flip; u-turn”). Also related to Saterland Frisian kiere, käire (“to turn”), Old Saxon kērian, Old High German chēran (“to turn”) (German kehren (“to turn”), Dutch keren (“to turn”)). See also char. See: Frisian, Saterlandic 'kiere'.
Sample Sentences
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"Graham Reid's the thief. I saw him chore the sweeties. Bit naebody's gaun tae believe a spikkin boolie. ..." [1996, Sheena Blackhall, Wittgenstein's Web: Scottish Short Stories, page 11:]