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tarried

The correct spelling is tarried.

How to pronounce tarried

verb

Say it like: Tar-ree-d

The correct spelling is tarried. To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
  2. 2.To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens.
  3. 3.To abide, stay or wait somewhere, especially if longer than planned.
  4. 4.To stay somewhere temporarily.
  5. 5.To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.

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