Tense

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"Tense"
was featured by Dr. Stephen T. Colbert, D.F.A. on "The Wørd" segment of "The Colbert Report"
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(Past) Tense (a confused noun)

1. a noun for a particular verb form describing action having occured in the past
2. to prematurely end or imply an end to an ongoing success before it has fulfilled its potential success
3. to prematurely ask for an accounting of an ongoing success, prior to its full and complete fruition

Tense was The Wørd on the March 27, 2006 edition of The Colbert Report.