wended
/ˈwɛndɪd/
wended is the simple past and past participle of wend.
Meaning of wend
Verb
wend (third-person singular simple present wends, present participle wending, simple past and past participle wended or (archaic) went)
- To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way.
- We wended our weary way westward.
- To turn; change, to adapt.
- To turn; make a turn; go round; veer.
- with the prowe at both ends, so as they need not to wend or hold waterc. 1611, Walter Raleigh, A Discourse on the Invention of Ships &c.
- To pass away; disappear; depart; vanish.
Words that rhyme with wended
- suspended
- extended
- apprehended
- splendid
- comprehended
- defended
- distended
- intended
- amended
- ascended
- blended
- depended
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Questions about wended
- What is wended the simple past and past participle of?
- Wended is the simple past and past participle of wend.
- How do you pronounce wended?
- Wended is pronounced /ˈwɛndɪd/.
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