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scandaled

scandaled is the simple past and past participle of scandal.

Meaning of scandal

Verb

scandal (third-person singular simple present scandals, present participle (US) scandaling or (UK) scandalling, simple past and past participle (US) scandaled or (UK) scandalled)

  1. (obsolete) To defame; to slander.
    • I do fawn on men and hug them hard
      And after scandal them.1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
  2. (obsolete) To scandalize; to offend.
    • A propensity to scandal may partly proceed from an inability to distinguish the proper objects of censure1855, Robert Potts, Liber Cantabrigiensis

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Questions about scandaled

What is scandaled the simple past and past participle of?
Scandaled is the simple past and past participle of scandal.

Words near scandaled in the dictionary

  1. scandal sheets
  2. scandal-monger
  3. scandal-mongers
  4. scandal-plagued
  5. scandal-ridden
  6. scandaled
  7. scandalette
  8. scandalettes
  9. scandaling
  10. scandalisation
  11. scandalisations

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