Meaning: to emphasize or single out (something) as important, meaningful, or beneficial; to lay particular importance on (a fact) in speech or writing
Stress Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1) | Stress |
| Past Tense (V2) | Stressed |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | Stressed |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Stressing |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5) | Stresses |
Stress Past Tense:
Past Tense of Stress is Stressed.
Example: Sarah stressed the importance.
Stress Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Stress is Stressed.
Example: Sarah has stressed the importance.
Stress Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Stress is Stressing.
Example: Sarah is stressing the importance.
Stress 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Stress is Stresses.
Example: Sarah stresses the importance.

Stress Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I stress the importance.
- We/You/They stress the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam stresses the importance.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am stressing the importance.
- We/You/They are stressing the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam is stressing the importance.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have stressed the importance.
- We/You/They have stressed the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam has stressed the importance.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been stressing the importance.
- We/You/They have been stressing the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam has been stressing the importance.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I stressed the importance.
- We/You/They stressed the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam stressed the importance.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was stressing the importance.
- We/You/They were stressing the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam was stressing the importance.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been stressing the importance.
- We/You/They had been stressing the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam had been stressing the importance.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had stressed the importance.
- We/You/They had stressed the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam had stressed the importance.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will/shall stress the importance.
- We/You/They will/shall stress the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam will stress the importance.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be stressing the importance.
- We/You/They will be stressing the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam will be stressing the importance.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have stressed the importance.
- We/You/They will have stressed the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam will have stressed the importance.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been stressing the importance.
- We/You/They will have been stressing the importance.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been stressing the importance.
Past Tense of Stress Phrasal Verbs
| Stress Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Stress out | Stressed out |
| Stress over | Stressed over |
| Stress upon | Stressed upon |
| Stress for | Stressed for |
| Stress at | Stressed at |
| Stress with | Stressed with |
| Stress about | Stressed about |
| Stress against | Stressed against |
| Stress towards | Stressed towards |
| Stress on | Stressed on |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Stress?
Future Tense of stress is “will stress”.
What is the Present Tense of Stress?
Present Tense of stress is “stress + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | stress |
| He/she/it/singular name | stresses |
| Present participle | stressing |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Stress?
Past perfect tense of take is “had stressed”.
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