combated

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combated

  1. simple past and past participle of combat
    • 1831, L E L[andon], chapter XII, in Romance and Reality. , volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, , →OCLC, page 244:
      The timidity of pronouncing the beloved name once overcome, it is a fond indulgence to dwell on expanding hopes, or to express gentle fears, for the very sake of having them combated.

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