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nodded through

nodded through is the simple past and past participle of nod through.

Meaning of nod through

Verb

nod through (third-person singular simple present nods through, present participle nodding through, simple past and past participle nodded through)

  1. (transitive) to listen to, endure, or accept something, nodding in agreement without making comment.
    • […]burgeoning royal expenditure had been negligently nodded through by a complacent government and a compliant parliament at a time of renewed austerity and unemployment.September 8 2022, Stephen Bates, “Queen Elizabeth II obituary”, in The Guardian

Questions about nodded through

What is nodded through the simple past and past participle of?
Nodded through is the simple past and past participle of nod through.

Words near nodded through in the dictionary

  1. Nodaway County
  2. nodded
  3. nodded in
  4. nodded off
  5. nodded out
  6. nodded through
  7. nodder
  8. nodders
  9. noddied
  10. noddies
  11. noddified

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