safetied
SaySAYF-teed/ˈseɪftid/
- 1Simple past and past participle of safety. Use this form for an action that already happened.
The crew safetied every bolt before the plane took off.
She safetied the latch so it would not come loose.
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- 2Set so that its safety device is on, stopping it from firing or working by accident.
Like a light switch turned off, so the thing cannot work by accident.
Keep the gun safetied until you are ready to shoot.
A safetied weapon is much less likely to go off by accident.
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safetied is a form of safety
safety, verb: To set the lock on a gun so it cannot fire by accident. Full entry
- Spelling
- safety → safetied: change y to i, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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