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wallowed

The correct spelling is wallowed.

How to pronounce wallowed

verb

Say it like: Wal-low-ed

The correct spelling is wallowed. To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud. For example: "Pigs wallow in the mud."

Usage Examples

Pigs wallow in the mud.

She wallowed in her misery.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.
  2. 2.To move lazily or heavily in any medium.
  3. 3.To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.
  4. 4.To live or exist in filth or in a sickening manner.
  5. 5.To wither; to fade.

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