bed something ↔ out

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbed something ↔ out phrasal verbto put plants into the ground so that they can grow → bed → See Verb table Examples from the Corpusbed out• A bed just climbed out of.• I jackknife up in bed, peer out.• Four others survived by hiding behind a cupboard, ducking under a bed and dangling out a window.• I swung my boots up on to the bed and stretched out full length.• David and Harriet lay side by side in their connubial bed, lights out, the house still.• As the chain turns the buckets bite into the canal bed and scoop out the mud.• An Hour of Misfortune Simon stood by his bed looking out the window.

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Verb table

bed

Simple Form

Present

I, you, we, they bed

he, she, it beds

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Past

I, you, he, she, it, we, they bedded

Present perfect

I, you, we, they have bedded

he, she, it has bedded

Past perfect

I, you, he, she, it, we, they had bedded

Future

I, you, he, she, it, we, they will bed

Future perfect

I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have bedded

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Continuous Form

Present

I am bedding

he, she, it is bedding

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you, we, they are bedding

Past

I, he, she, it was bedding

you, we, they were bedding

Present perfect

I, you, we, they have been bedding

he, she, it has been bedding

Past perfect

I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been bedding

Future

I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be bedding

Future perfect

I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been bedding

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