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

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




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Some of the most striking projects are now being watered down, put on hold or even abandoned.

From BBC May 25, 2026

Grass is being watered and cut to FIFA-regulation height to ensure that players don't get any surprises when they take to the field in Los Angeles and Seattle, the venues for their group-stage games.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

My eyes watered at the apt metaphor for life and making the most of what you’re given; Jack said something admittedly funny about six minutes he’d never get back.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

At the same time, neither the city of Los Angeles nor the county have routinely watered surviving public trees — which arborists say is essential to helping damaged trees recover.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

She led the way outside to the African lilies and pink roses, freshly watered by Jomo, and asked Ugwu to cut some.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie



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