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gheraoed

gheraoed is the simple past and past participle of gherao.

Meaning of gherao

Verb

gherao (third-person singular simple present gheraos, present participle gheraoing, simple past and past participle gheraoed)

  1. (India, transitive) To surround for this purpose.
    • One day the city magistrate asked the army for help to curb a protest march by women Congress workers who had threatened to gherao the officials in the divisional office.1996, Kavery Nambisan, The Scent of Pepper, Penguin, published 2010, →ISBN, page 215

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Questions about gheraoed

What is gheraoed the simple past and past participle of?
Gheraoed is the simple past and past participle of gherao.

Words near gheraoed in the dictionary

  1. Gheorghe Doja
  2. Gheorgheni
  3. Ghera
  4. Gherang
  5. gherao
  6. gheraoed
  7. gheraoes
  8. gheraoing
  9. gheraos
  10. Ghercești
  11. Ghere

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