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swaddled

swaddled is the simple past and past participle of swaddle.

Meaning of swaddle

Verb

swaddle (third-person singular simple present swaddles, present participle swaddling, simple past and past participle swaddled)

  1. To bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth.
  2. (archaic) To beat; cudgel.

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Phrases with swaddled

Questions about swaddled

What is swaddled the simple past and past participle of?
Swaddled is the simple past and past participle of swaddle.

Words near swaddled in the dictionary

  1. swacks
  2. swacks up
  3. swad
  4. swaddies
  5. swaddle
  6. swaddled
  7. swaddled babies orchid
  8. swaddler
  9. swaddlers
  10. swaddles
  11. swaddling

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