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ALL meanings of roosted

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  • noun roosted a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night. 1
  • noun roosted a large cage, house, or place for fowls or birds to roost in. 1
  • noun roosted a place for sitting, resting, or lodging. 1
  • verb without object roosted to sit or rest on a roost, perch, etc. 1
  • verb without object roosted to settle or stay, especially for the night. 1
  • idioms roosted come home to roost, (of an action) to revert or react unfavorably to the doer; boomerang: an evil deed that came home to roost and ruined his life. 1
  • idioms roosted rule the roost, to be in charge or control; dominate: It was only too apparent that his grandfather ruled the roost. 1
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