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trodded

trodded is the simple past and past participle of trod.

Meaning of trod

Verb

trod (third-person singular simple present trods, present participle trodding, simple past and past participle trodded)

  1. To walk heavily or laboriously; plod; tread
    • Sir ; to me the noble lord seems to trod close in the foot-steps of his fellow-labourers in the ministerial vineyard, and u crow over us with the same reason1813, The Parliamentary history of England from the earliest period to the year 1803

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Questions about trodded

What is trodded the simple past and past participle of?
Trodded is the simple past and past participle of trod.

Words near trodded in the dictionary

  1. trod softly
  2. trod the boards
  3. trod the stage
  4. trod upon
  5. trod water
  6. trodded
  7. trodden
  8. trodden a measure
  9. trodden carefully
  10. trodden down
  11. trodden in someone's footsteps

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