carouse
verb (used without object)
to engage in a drunken revel.
caroused
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past participleof carouse.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof carouse.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
carouseverb (used without object)to engage in a drunken revel.
Example Sentences
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She and her friends fought and caroused up and down Hollywood Boulevard, sleeping on cardboard on street corners or in doorways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2022
They caroused with the same intensity they brought to the workplace.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 18, 2019
The father caroused, the mother simmered, and there came a day when she decided to leave him.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 24, 2018
The Lapin is atmospheric: a two-room cabin from the 1860s where generations of artists and ne’er-do-wells have caroused, from the impressionists onwards.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 16, 2015
Food was eaten, mead was drunk, and they caroused and joked and talked and boasted and laughed as the fires became glowing coals, until the sun crept up above the horizon.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
