Conjugation

Discriminate against

discriminer

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: against

    Only discriminate changes; against stays the same: discriminated against, discriminated against.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't discriminate against, he doesn't discriminate against.

    1. I / you / we / they discriminate against
    2. he / she / it discriminates against
  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am discriminating against
    2. you / we / they are discriminating against
    3. he / she / it is discriminating against
  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't discriminate against.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they discriminated against
  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to discriminate against
    2. you / we / they are going to discriminate against
    3. he / she / it is going to discriminate against
  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't discriminate against.

    1. (you) discriminate against
    2. let's discriminate against