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past
Definition:
(nou) the time that has elapsed (nou) a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret) (nou) a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past
Phonetic Transcription:
pɑːst
Examples:
It is a time to reminisce the past.
The cruelty of the old pharaoh is a thing of the past.
This will be a time of repentance for the sins of the past.
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