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earplugged

earplugged is the simple past and past participle of earplug.

Meaning of earplug

Verb

earplug (third-person singular simple present earplugs, present participle earplugging, simple past and past participle earplugged)

  1. (transitive) To fit with earplugs.
    • In this same strain of mouse, earplugging from 17-22 days postpartum is effective in inducing susceptibility to audiogenic seizures...1975, International Society for Developmental Psychobiology, Developmental Psychobiology, Volume 8

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Questions about earplugged

What is earplugged the simple past and past participle of?
Earplugged is the simple past and past participle of earplug.

Words near earplugged in the dictionary

  1. earpicks
  2. earpiece
  3. earpieced
  4. earpieces
  5. earplug
  6. earplugged
  7. earplugging
  8. earplugs
  9. earpod
  10. earpods
  11. earprick

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