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stood corrected

stood corrected is the simple past and past participle of stand corrected.

Meaning of stand corrected

Verb

stand corrected (third-person singular simple present stands corrected, present participle standing corrected, simple past and past participle stood corrected)

  1. (idiomatic) To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.

Questions about stood corrected

What is stood corrected the simple past and past participle of?
Stood corrected is the simple past and past participle of stand corrected.

Words near stood corrected in the dictionary

  1. stood back
  2. stood behind
  3. stood between
  4. stood by
  5. stood confessed
  6. stood corrected
  7. stood down
  8. stood fast
  9. stood fire
  10. stood firm
  11. stood for

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