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house-sitted

house-sitted is the simple past and past participle of house-sit.

Meaning of house-sit

Verb

house-sit (third-person singular simple present house-sits, present participle house-sitting, simple past and past participle house-sat or (uncommon) house-sitted)

  1. (ambitransitive) To live temporarily in someone else's home, or to attend it regularly, for the purpose of protecting and tending to it in the owner's or tenant's absence.
    • I'm house-sitting for my friends while they're on vacation in France.
    Synonyms:
    home-sit

Questions about house-sitted

What is house-sitted the simple past and past participle of?
House-sitted is the simple past and past participle of house-sit.

Words near house-sitted in the dictionary

  1. house-sat
  2. house-search
  3. house-searches
  4. house-sit
  5. house-sits
  6. house-sitted
  7. house-sitter
  8. house-sitters
  9. house-sitting
  10. house-slipper
  11. house-slippers

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