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carped


Meanings
  • Verb

    To seize or catch, especially surreptitiously.

    - "He carped at every opportunity to steal a few coins."
    - "She was carped for speeding by the police."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with carped
harped , harpied , caped , maped
Variants
List of all variants of carped that leads to same result
carp , carped , carper , carpers , carping , carps
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to seize or catch' in Middle English.


Trivia
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  1. Carped is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'to carp'.

  2. The word 'carped' comes from the Old English word 'carpan', meaning 'to seize' or 'to catch'.


How to Memorize "carped"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of catching or seizing something to remember the meaning of carped.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'carped' with the act of catching or seizing to remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Catchy Carped' to remember the meaning of the word.


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