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fudged the issue

fudged the issue is the simple past and past participle of fudge the issue.

Meaning of fudge the issue

Verb

fudge the issue (third-person singular simple present fudges the issue, present participle fudging the issue, simple past and past participle fudged the issue)

  1. (idiomatic) Adopt a solution to a specific problem which does not address the larger, more general problem of which the specific problem is an instance.

Questions about fudged the issue

What is fudged the issue the simple past and past participle of?
Fudged the issue is the simple past and past participle of fudge the issue.

Words near fudged the issue in the dictionary

  1. fudge-nudgers
  2. fudgeable
  3. fudgebag
  4. fudgebags
  5. fudged
  6. fudged the issue
  7. fudged together
  8. fudgel
  9. fudgelike
  10. fudgelled
  11. fudgelling

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