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hawsed

hawsed is the simple past and past participle of hawse.

Meaning of hawse

Verb

hawse (third-person singular simple present hawses, present participle hawsing, simple past and past participle hawsed)

  1. (intransitive) To lie uneasily to an anchor, typically due to a weather tide.

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Questions about hawsed

What is hawsed the simple past and past participle of?
Hawsed is the simple past and past participle of hawse.

Words near hawsed in the dictionary

  1. hawse timbers
  2. hawse-full
  3. hawse-pipe
  4. hawse-pipes
  5. hawse-plug
  6. hawsed
  7. hawsehole
  8. hawseholes
  9. hawsepipe
  10. hawsepiper
  11. hawsepipers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hawsed (page history and authors); hawse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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