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husbanded

SayHUZ-buhnd-id/ˈhʌz.bənd.ɪd/

2 meanings of husbanded

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of husband. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.

    He husbanded his money so he could buy a bike.

    They husbanded their water during the long dry summer.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Carefully saved or used a little at a time so that none is wasted.

    Like keeping a little food back each day so it lasts the whole week.

    Their husbanded savings helped them get through the hard year.

    With husbanded supplies, the team made it to the end of the trip.

    Similarconserved, preserved, saved

    Oppositewasted, depleted

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husbanded is a form of husband

husband, verb: To use something carefully so it is not wasted and lasts. Full entry

Forms
husbandhusbands he/she/ithusbanding -ing formhusbanded past tense, past participle
Spelling
husband → husbanded: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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