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  • past tense form of water.
  • past participle of water.
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watered

[waw-terd, wot-erd] / ˈwɔ tərd, ˈwɒt ərd /




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A backlash led to it being watered down in December - to a raised threshold of £2.5m.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

During the brief return, Jose Luis watered the plants and grabbed his electric razor.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

The field would be watered down, the traditionalists protested.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026

Fisk’s flamboyance and Gould’s bribes made the Erie’s watered stock seem obviously crooked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

I finished patting the dirt down with my fingers, and while Mom watered the plants, I stood up, wiping my hands off on my jeans.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings


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