Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to defriend
Participle: defriended
Gerund: defriending
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | defriend |
| you | defriend |
| he;she;it | defriends |
| we | defriend |
| you | defriend |
| they | defriend |
Perfect
| I | have defriended |
| you | have defriended |
| he;she;it | has defriended |
| we | have defriended |
| you | have defriended |
| they | have defriended |
Past
| I | defriended |
| you | defriended |
| he;she;it | defriended |
| we | defriended |
| you | defriended |
| they | defriended |
Pluperfect
| I | had defriended |
| you | had defriended |
| he;she;it | had defriended |
| we | had defriended |
| you | had defriended |
| they | had defriended |
Future
| I | will defriend |
| you | will defriend |
| he;she;it | will defriend |
| we | will defriend |
| you | will defriend |
| they | will defriend |
Future Perfect
| I | will have defriended |
| you | will have defriended |
| he;she;it | will have defriended |
| we | will have defriended |
| you | will have defriended |
| they | will have defriended |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | defriend |
| you | defriend |
| he;she;it | defriend |
| we | defriend |
| you | defriend |
| they | defriend |
Perfect
| I | have defriended |
| you | have defriended |
| he;she;it | have defriended |
| we | have defriended |
| you | have defriended |
| they | have defriended |
Imperfect
| I | defriended |
| you | defriended |
| he;she;it | defriended |
| we | defriended |
| you | defriended |
| they | defriended |
Pluperfect
| I | had defriended |
| you | had defriended |
| he;she;it | had defriended |
| we | had defriended |
| you | had defriended |
| they | had defriended |
Conditional
Present
| I | would defriend |
| you | would defriend |
| he;she;it | would defriend |
| we | would defriend |
| you | would defriend |
| they | would defriend |
Perfect
| I | would have defriended |
| you | would have defriended |
| he;she;it | would have defriended |
| we | would have defriended |
| you | would have defriended |
| they | would have defriended |
Imperative
| you | defriend |
| we | Let's defriend |
| you | defriend |
Verbs conjugated like 'defriend'
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 'defriend'
befriend,
defend,
detrend,
friend,
unfriend,
befind,
berend,
betrend,
dead-end,
debind,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *de
3. Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
4. Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
5. Proto-Italic *dē
6. Latin dē
7. Latin dē-der.
8. English de-
9. Proto-Indo-European *preyH-
10. Proto-Indo-European *-ós
11. Proto-Indo-European *priHós
12. Proto-Germanic *frijōną
13. Proto-Germanic *frijōndz
14. Proto-West Germanic *friund
15. Old English frēond
16. Middle English frend
17. English friend
18. English defriend
19. From de- + friend.
Sample Sentences
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2005, Schmitt et al, Professional CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design
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But why subject myself and friends to the awkward social construct of being virtually "defriended" because I want to save some space on a Web page?
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Likewise, the actions of friending or defriending someone send out messages of their own. [2007, Mia Consalvo, Caroline Haythornthwaite, Internet Research Annual: Volume 4:]