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lobbied

lobbied is the simple past and past participle of lobby.

Meaning of lobby

Verb

lobby (third-person singular simple present lobbies, present participle lobbying, simple past and past participle lobbied)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause.
    • For years, pro-life groups have continued to lobby hard for restrictions on abortion.

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Words formed from lobbied

Phrases with lobbied

Questions about lobbied

What is lobbied the simple past and past participle of?
Lobbied is the simple past and past participle of lobby.

Words near lobbied in the dictionary

  1. Lobban
  2. Lobbans
  3. lobbed
  4. lobber
  5. lobbers
  6. lobbied
  7. lobbied out
  8. lobbied up
  9. lobbier
  10. lobbiers
  11. lobbies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lobbied (page history and authors); lobby (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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