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recursed

recursed is the simple past and past participle of recurse.

Meaning of recurse

Verb

recurse (third-person singular simple present recurses, present participle recursing, simple past and past participle recursed)

  1. (intransitive) To execute a procedure recursively.
    • The algorithm then recurses on the children of the current tree node.
    Synonyms:
    recur

Questions about recursed

What is recursed the simple past and past participle of?
Recursed is the simple past and past participle of recurse.

Words near recursed in the dictionary

  1. recurringly
  2. recurrings
  3. recurs
  4. recursant
  5. recurse
  6. recursed
  7. recurses
  8. recursing
  9. recursion
  10. recursion theory
  11. recursions

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Adapted from Wiktionary: recursed (page history and authors); recurse (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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