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chain-smoked

chain-smoked is the simple past and past participle of chain-smoke.

Meaning of chain-smoke

Verb

chain-smoke (third-person singular simple present chain-smokes, present participle chain-smoking, simple past and past participle chain-smoked)

  1. (intransitive) To smoke cigarettes by continuously lighting one from the glowing end of the previous one.
  2. (intransitive) To smoke tobacco cigarettes frequently.
  3. (transitive) To smoke by continuously lighting one from another.
    • The two of them chain-smoked a dime bag's worth of marijuana.

Questions about chain-smoked

What is chain-smoked the simple past and past participle of?
Chain-smoked is the simple past and past participle of chain-smoke.

Words near chain-smoked in the dictionary

  1. chain-of-responsibility pattern
  2. chain-of-responsibility patterns
  3. chain-shot
  4. chain-shots
  5. chain-smoke
  6. chain-smoked
  7. chain-smoker
  8. chain-smokers
  9. chain-smokes
  10. chain-smoking
  11. chain-smokings

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