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carted

carted is the simple past and past participle of cart.

Meaning of cart

Verb

cart (third-person singular simple present carts, present participle carting, simple past and past participle carted)

  1. (transitive) To carry or convey in a cart.
    • "You had better cart in your crops! To-morrow it'll be snowing!"1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 259
  2. (informal, transitive) To carry goods.
    • I've been carting these things around all day.
  3. (transitive) To remove, especially involuntarily or for disposal.
    • On August 4, 1927, Della was carted away to the Norwalk State Hospital, suffering from acute myocarditis2001, Donald Spoto, chapter 2, in Marilyn Monroe: The Biography, page 18
  4. (obsolete, transitive) To expose in a cart by way of punishment.
    • She to intrigues was ev'n hard hearted: She chuckled when a bawd was carted1708, Matthew Prior, Paulo Purganti and His Wife

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Phrases with carted

Questions about carted

What is carted the simple past and past participle of?
Carted is the simple past and past participle of cart.

Words near carted in the dictionary

  1. carte
  2. carte anglaise
  3. carte blanche
  4. carte de visite
  5. carte soleil
  6. carted
  7. carted away
  8. carted off
  9. Cartee
  10. Cartees
  11. cartel

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