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carcerated

carcerated is the simple past and past participle of carcerate.

Meaning of carcerate

Verb

carcerate (third-person singular simple present carcerates, present participle carcerating, simple past and past participle carcerated)

  1. (rare) To imprison or confine.
    Synonyms:
    incarcerate

Questions about carcerated

What is carcerated the simple past and past participle of?
Carcerated is the simple past and past participle of carcerate.

Words near carcerated in the dictionary

  1. carcerality
  2. carcerally
  3. carcerand
  4. carcerands
  5. carcerate
  6. carcerated
  7. carcerates
  8. carcerating
  9. carceration
  10. carcereal
  11. carcharhinid

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