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respaded

respaded is the simple past and past participle of respade.

Meaning of respade

Verb

respade (third-person singular simple present respades, present participle respading, simple past and past participle respaded)

  1. (transitive) To spade (turn over soil) again.
    • If unable to get the soil well mixed you may have to respade the turned soil before planting. The second spading will be much easier than the first.1975, The American Rose, volume 23, page 16

Questions about respaded

What is respaded the simple past and past participle of?
Respaded is the simple past and past participle of respade.

Words near respaded in the dictionary

  1. respackle
  2. respackled
  3. respackles
  4. respackling
  5. respade
  6. respaded
  7. respades
  8. respading
  9. respair
  10. respaired
  11. respairing

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