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  • past tense form of guide.
  • past participle of guide.
Synonyms

guided

American  
[gahy-did] / ˈgaɪ dɪd /

adjective

  1. accompanied by a guide.

    a guided tour.

  2. supervised or controlled.

    a guided beam.


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of guided

First recorded in 1905–10; guide + -ed 2

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It said this would include Project Brakestop, a government programme to develop low-cost cruise missiles - self-propelled guided weapons which fly like normal aircraft for much of their flight.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Sixers coach Nick Nurse, who celebrated his 59th birthday on Friday, guided the Toronto Raptors to the 2019 NBA title.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Matt Damon is embracing a new chapter in life—and his Oscr-worthy real estate portfolio reflects the family-first priorities that have guided him for years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The cells were guided to organize themselves into small, pea-sized clusters of brain tissue that resemble the hindbrain.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

He guided them safely through the Zekiah swamp, with its muck, snakes, and wild, overgrown vegetation, to the doorstep of Captain Samuel Cox.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

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