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coughing

Present participle of cough.

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Present:	coughing
Past:	coughed

Indicative of "cough"

	Present	Past	Future
I	cough	coughed	will cough
you	cough	coughed	will cough
he/she	coughs	coughed	will cough
we	cough	coughed	will cough
you	cough	coughed	will cough
they	cough	coughed	will cough

Perfect of "cough"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have coughed	had coughed	will have coughed
you	have coughed	had coughed	will have coughed
he/she	has coughed	had coughed	will have coughed
we	have coughed	had coughed	will have coughed
you	have coughed	had coughed	will have coughed
they	have coughed	had coughed	will have coughed

Imperative of "cough"

	Affirmative	Negative
I	-	-
you	cough	don't cough
he/she	-	-
we	let's cough	let's not cough
you	cough	don't cough
they	-	-

Progressive of "cough"

	Present	Past	Future
I	am coughing	was coughing	will be coughing
you	are coughing	were coughing	will be coughing
he/she	is coughing	was coughing	will be coughing
we	are coughing	were coughing	will be coughing
you	are coughing	were coughing	will be coughing
they	are coughing	were coughing	will be coughing

Perfect Progressive of "cough"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have been coughing	had been coughing	will have been coughing
you	have been coughing	had been coughing	will have been coughing
he/she	has been coughing	had been coughing	will have been coughing
we	have been coughing	had been coughing	will have been coughing
you	have been coughing	had been coughing	will have been coughing
they	have been coughing	had been coughing	will have been coughing

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