was policing

Past progressive conjugation of police.

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Present:	policing
Past:	policed

Indicative of "police"

	Present	Past	Future
I	police	policed	will police
you	police	policed	will police
he/she	polices	policed	will police
we	police	policed	will police
you	police	policed	will police
they	police	policed	will police

Perfect of "police"

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

Imperative of "police"

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

Progressive of "police"

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

Perfect Progressive of "police"

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

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