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verbaled

verbaled is the simple past and past participle of verbal.

Meaning of verbal

Verb

verbal (third-person singular simple present verbals, present participle (US) verbaling or (UK) verballing, simple past and past participle (US) verbaled or (UK) verballed)

  1. (Australia, UK, transitive) To allege (usually falsely) that someone has made an oral admission.
    • The problem of 'verballing' is unlikely to disappear, whatever the legal status of the person detained.1982, John A. Andrews, Human Rights in Criminal Procedure: A Comparative Study, BRILL, →ISBN, page 128

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Questions about verbaled

What is verbaled the simple past and past participle of?
Verbaled is the simple past and past participle of verbal.

Words near verbaled in the dictionary

  1. verbal overshadowing
  2. verbal participle
  3. verbal participles
  4. verbal substantive
  5. verbal substantives
  6. verbaled
  7. verbaling
  8. verbalisable
  9. verbalisation
  10. verbalisations
  11. verbalise

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