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Past tense of barricade

regular verb

The past tense of barricade is barricaded. The past participle is also barricaded.

Forms of barricade

Base form (V1)barricade /ˈbæɹɪkeɪd/
Past tense (V2)barricaded
Past participle (V3)barricaded
Present participlebarricading
Third person singularbarricades

Barricaded in a sentence

  • A man had barricaded himself inside the Chase Bank building in downtown Bakersfield around 1 p.m.2026 June 2, Andy Rose, “Suspect who took 10 hostages is dead after hourslong bomb threat at California building, authorities say”, in…. From the entry Bakersfield
  • The doors were barricaded, the shutters closed upon the windows and loopholed, and provisions were brought in from the outhouses.1907, A. E. W. Mason, The Broken Road. From the entry loophole

Meaning of barricade

  1. noun A barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence.
  2. noun An obstacle, barrier, or bulwark.
  3. noun A place of confrontation.

Full definition of barricade

Questions about the past tense of barricade

What is the past tense of barricade?
The past tense of barricade is barricaded.
What is the past participle of barricade?
The past participle of barricade is barricaded.
Is barricade a regular or irregular verb?
Barricade is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: barricade (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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