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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

peddled

/ˈpɛdlɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does peddled mean?

verb

Past tense of peddle, to sell or offer for sale, especially from door to door, or to spread rumors or false information.

Example

"The company had peddled false hopes to investors before going bankrupt."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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