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tucked

/tʌkt/ verb, past participle · British & US
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What does tucked mean?

verb, past participle

past participle of 'tuck', meaning to push or insert something tightly into a space, or to fold or crease something in order to make it fit more closely.

Example

"She had tucked the blanket tightly around her shoulders to keep warm."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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