sunset
verb/ˈsʌnset/
/ˈsʌnset/
[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they sunset | /ˈsʌnset/ /ˈsʌnset/ |
| he / she / it sunsets | /ˈsʌnsets/ /ˈsʌnsets/ |
| past simple sunsetted | /ˈsʌnsetɪd/ /ˈsʌnsetɪd/ |
| past participle sunsetted | /ˈsʌnsetɪd/ /ˈsʌnsetɪd/ |
| -ing form sunsetting | /ˈsʌnsetɪŋ/ /ˈsʌnsetɪŋ/ |
- sunset (something) (of a law or the effect of a law) to end or to end something after a fixed period of time
- The tax relief will sunset after a year.
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