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adreaded

adreaded is the simple past and past participle of adread.

Meaning of adread

Verb

adread (third-person singular simple present adreads, present participle adreading, simple past and past participle adreaded)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To dread, fear greatly.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete, reflexive) To fear, be afraid.

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Questions about adreaded

What is adreaded the simple past and past participle of?
Adreaded is the simple past and past participle of adread.

Words near adreaded in the dictionary

  1. adrawing
  2. adrawn
  3. adraws
  4. adraxone
  5. adread
  6. adreaded
  7. adreading
  8. adreads
  9. adream
  10. adreamed
  11. adreamt

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