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- /dredʒ/
- /dredʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /dredʒ/
Definition of dredged word
- noun dredged Simple past tense and past participle of dredge. 1
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Parts of speech for Dredged
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dredged popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dredged usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dredged
verb dredged
- searched — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- scoured — to range over, as in a search: They scoured the countryside for the lost child.
- combed — Simple past tense and past participle of comb.
- deepened — Simple past tense and past participle of deepen.
- cleaned — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
Top questions with dredged
- what does dredged mean?
- why might a river be dredged?
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