sparkplug
sparkplug · sparkplugs · sparkplugged · sparkplugging
To serve as the driving force behindTo serve as the driving force behind (a new endeavour).
Meaning
1 sensesTo serve as the driving force behind (a new endeavour).
Forms
sparkplugs, sparkplugging, sparkplugged, sparkplugged| Base form | sparkplug · to sparkplug |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | sparkplugs |
| Present participle | sparkplugging |
| Past simple | sparkplugged |
| Past participle | sparkplugged |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.