Difference between Sour and Soured

What is the difference between Sour and Soured?

Sour as a verb is to make or become sour while Soured as a verb is to make sour.

Sour

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the sensation of a sour taste a drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make or become sour To become disenchanted

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: having an acid, sharp or tangy taste made rancid by fermentation etc tasting or smelling rancid peevish or bad-tempered excessively acid and thus infertile containing excess sulphur

Example sentence: I was just kind of sour with the sport. I didn't want anything to do with it. I went into a period of excessive partying and doing anything that wasn't figure skating, really. I went and built a house with my brother. I shut the whole world out and shut everything down.

Soured

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make sour.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: That has become, or has been made sour.

We hope you now know whether to use Sour or Soured in your sentence.

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