Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to detour
Participle: detoured
Gerund: detouring
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | detour |
| you | detour |
| he;she;it | detours |
| we | detour |
| you | detour |
| they | detour |
Perfect
| I | have detoured |
| you | have detoured |
| he;she;it | has detoured |
| we | have detoured |
| you | have detoured |
| they | have detoured |
Past
| I | detoured |
| you | detoured |
| he;she;it | detoured |
| we | detoured |
| you | detoured |
| they | detoured |
Pluperfect
| I | had detoured |
| you | had detoured |
| he;she;it | had detoured |
| we | had detoured |
| you | had detoured |
| they | had detoured |
Future
| I | will detour |
| you | will detour |
| he;she;it | will detour |
| we | will detour |
| you | will detour |
| they | will detour |
Future Perfect
| I | will have detoured |
| you | will have detoured |
| he;she;it | will have detoured |
| we | will have detoured |
| you | will have detoured |
| they | will have detoured |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | detour |
| you | detour |
| he;she;it | detour |
| we | detour |
| you | detour |
| they | detour |
Perfect
| I | have detoured |
| you | have detoured |
| he;she;it | have detoured |
| we | have detoured |
| you | have detoured |
| they | have detoured |
Imperfect
| I | detoured |
| you | detoured |
| he;she;it | detoured |
| we | detoured |
| you | detoured |
| they | detoured |
Pluperfect
| I | had detoured |
| you | had detoured |
| he;she;it | had detoured |
| we | had detoured |
| you | had detoured |
| they | had detoured |
Conditional
Present
| I | would detour |
| you | would detour |
| he;she;it | would detour |
| we | would detour |
| you | would detour |
| they | would detour |
Perfect
| I | would have detoured |
| you | would have detoured |
| he;she;it | would have detoured |
| we | would have detoured |
| you | would have detoured |
| they | would have detoured |
Imperative
| you | detour |
| we | Let's detour |
| you | detour |
Verbs conjugated like 'detour'
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 'detour'
devour,
besour,
deblur,
deflour,
defoul,
demur,
desoul,
deter,
detort,
detox,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from French détour, from détourner (“turn away”).
Sample Sentences
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Petrelis detoured away from southern activities to visit Chicago and help draw attention to lesbian, gay and AIDS issues during the Illinois primary March 16. [1988 April 9, Elizabeth Pincus, “Freedom Ride Supports Southern Les/Gay Visibility”, in Gay Community News, page 3:]