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wander'd

wander'd is the simple past and past participle of wander.

Meaning of wander

Verb

wander (third-person singular simple present wanders, present participle wandering, simple past and past participle wandered)

  1. (intransitive) To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood.
    • to wander over the fields
    Synonyms:
    err, roam
  2. (intransitive) To stray; stray from one's course; err.
    • A writer wanders from his subject.
  3. (intransitive) To commit adultery.
    Synonyms:
    cheat
  4. (intransitive) To go somewhere indirectly or at varying speeds; to move in a curved path.
    Synonyms:
    drift
  5. (intransitive) Of the mind, to lose focus or clarity of argument or attention.
    Synonyms:
    distract, scatter

See all 8 meanings of wander

Questions about wander'd

What is wander'd the simple past and past participle of?
Wander'd is the simple past and past participle of wander.

Words near wander'd in the dictionary

  1. Wandell
  2. Wandella
  3. Wandells
  4. wander
  5. wander off
  6. wander'd
  7. Wandera
  8. wanderable
  9. wandered
  10. wandered off
  11. wanderedst

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