horsed
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past participleof horse.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
horsenouna large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing. -
past tense formof horse.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
horsenouna large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
Example Sentences
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They horsed through the phases, giving everything but getting nothing.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
They shaved outside, cooked barbecues, horsed around on the bus to the games.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2020
It would be a family drama, Trojan horsed as a horror movie.
From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 2019
They horsed around, tossing and fetching each other’s sticks.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2015
But the main strength of the Rohirrim that remained horsed and able to fight, some three thousand under the command of Elfhelm, should waylay the West Road against the enemy that was in Anórien.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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