# coped

Pronunciation: say "KOHPT" US /ˈkoʊpt/, UK /ˈkəʊpt/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of cope. — simple past and past participle of cope
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of cope. Use this form for dealing with something hard that already happened.
   - _The team coped with the sudden loss of its funding._
   - _He had coped with far worse setbacks earlier in his career._

## Adjective

2. Clad in a cope, the ceremonial cloak worn by clergy during certain religious services.
   - Simple: Wearing a cope, the long cloak that priests put on for special church services.
   - _The coped celebrant led the procession into the cathedral._
   - _Several coped priests gathered for the solemn evening blessing._

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