| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I desist |
| you desist |
| he/she/it desists |
| we desist |
| you all desist |
| they desist |
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| I am desisting |
| you are desisting |
| he/she/it is desisting |
| we are desisting |
| you all are desisting |
| they are desisting |
|
| I have desisted |
| you have desisted |
| he/she/it has desisted |
| we have desisted |
| you all have desisted |
| they have desisted |
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| I have been desisting |
| you have been desisting |
| he/she/it has been desisting |
| we have been desisting |
| you all have been desisting |
| they have been desisting |
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| Past |
| I desisted |
| you desisted |
| he/she/it desisted |
| we desisted |
| you all desisted |
| they desisted |
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| I was desisting |
| you were desisting |
| he/she/it was desisting |
| we were desisting |
| you all were desisting |
| they were desisting |
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| I had desisted |
| you had desisted |
| he/she/it had desisted |
| we had desisted |
| you all had desisted |
| they had desisted |
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| I had been desisting |
| you had been desisting |
| he/she/it had been desisting |
| we had been desisting |
| you all had been desisting |
| they had been desisting |
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| Future |
| I will desist |
| you will desist |
| he/she/it will desist |
| we will desist |
| you all will desist |
| they will desist |
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| I will be desisting |
| you will be desisting |
| he/she/it will be desisting |
| we are desisting |
| you all will be desisting |
| they will be desisting |
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| I will have desisted |
| you will have desisted |
| he/she/it will have desisted |
| we will have desisted |
| you all will have desisted |
| they will have desisted |
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| I will have been desisting |
| you will have been desisting |
| he/she/it will have been desisting |
| we will have been desisting |
| you all will have been desisting |
| they will have been desisting |
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