Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Discharge is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she discharged to the store."
No. Use "did not discharge" (not "did not discharged").
The verb discharge follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, discharge becomes discharged. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why discharge becomes discharged helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
When using discharged in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she discharged to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I discharged, you discharged, he/she discharged, we discharged, they discharged.