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sauntered

sauntered is the simple past and past participle of saunter.

Meaning of saunter

Verb

saunter (third-person singular simple present saunters, present participle sauntering, simple past and past participle sauntered)

  1. (intransitive) To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace.
    • One could lie under elm trees in a lawn, or saunter in meadows by the side of a stream.1858-1880, David Masson, The Life Of John Milton: 1649-1654
    Synonyms:
    amble, stroll, ramble, wander

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Questions about sauntered

What is sauntered the simple past and past participle of?
Sauntered is the simple past and past participle of saunter.

Words near sauntered in the dictionary

  1. saungs
  2. Saunier
  3. Sauniers
  4. sauns
  5. saunter
  6. sauntered
  7. saunterer
  8. saunterers
  9. sauntering
  10. saunteringly
  11. saunterings

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