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Victo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Sweat/sweated - pet/petted

He pet or petted the dog today, five minutes ago, yesterday.

He sweat or sweated bullets.

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Hi victo There is at least one existing thread on this site already in which pet vs petted is discussed. Have you tried using the search function? pet vs petted If you check a dictionary, you will find both 'sweat' and 'sweated' listed as past forms.

  • Hi victo There is at least one existing thread on this site already in which pet vs petted is discussed.
  • Have you tried using the search function?
  • pet vs petted If you check a dictionary, you will find both 'sweat' and 'sweated' listed as past forms.
  • Personally, I would expect 'sweated' to be the more commonly used one.
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Hi victo

There is at least one existing thread on this site already in which pet vs petted is discussed. Have you tried using the search function?
pet vs petted


If you check a dictionary, you will find both 'sweat' and 'sweated' listed as past forms. Personally, I would expect 'sweated' to be the more commonly used one.

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