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tantrum

/ˈtæn.tɹʌm/ verb C2
  1. To throw a tantrum. (intransitive)

He/she/it tantrums · Past tantrumed · Past participle tantrumed · -ing form tantruming

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Verb forms

Base form
tantrum
He/she/it
tantrums
Past
tantrumed
Past participle
tantrumed
-ing form
tantruming

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Depend upon it, Marilla, she’ll cool off in a week or so and be ready enough to go back of her own accord, that’s what, while, if you were to make her go back right off, dear knows what freak or tantrum she’d take next and make more trouble than ever.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 122 · C1
“Lawful heart, shall I ever forget that tantrum of hers!
Anne of Green Gables, p. 257 · C1

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