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noughted

noughted is the simple past and past participle of nought.

Meaning of nought

Verb

nought (third-person singular simple present noughts, present participle noughting, simple past and past participle noughted)

  1. To abase, to set at nought.
    • In this naked word sin, our Lord brought to my mind, generally, all that is not good, and the shameful despite and the utter noughting that He bare for us in this life, and His dying; and all the pains and passions of all His creatures, ghostly and bodily; (for we be all partly noughted, and we...1393, Julian of Norwich, translated by Grace Warrack, Revelations of Divine Love, published 1901

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Questions about noughted

What is noughted the simple past and past participle of?
Noughted is the simple past and past participle of nought.

Words near noughted in the dictionary

  1. nougats
  2. nougaty
  3. nought
  4. nought withstanding
  5. nought-withstanding
  6. noughted
  7. noughth
  8. noughth week
  9. noughth weeks
  10. noughties
  11. noughting

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