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Word entry · 8 letters

mothered

Best crossword clue

"Cared for protectively"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈmʌðə(ɹ)d/Sorted deehmortStarts with MEnds with D1 clues
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Definitions

  1. Cared for, protected, or nurtured someone.

Word origin

From Middle English *modred, equivalent to mother + -ed.

Used in a sentence

  • “They oint their naked limbs with mothered oil.”

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