Clear-felled
clear-cut
kl??'k?t/
verb
past tense: clear-felled; past participle: clear-felled
cut down and remove every tree from (an area).
"colonizers clear-cut large jungle tracts"
(From the Google dictionary.)
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Is there any lexical reason for the verb "clear-cut" to have its past and past participle forms as "clear-felled"?
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I'm sorry for the 'shape' of my post but it differs considerably from what I've originally sent. The difference between input and output is a mystery to me.
- I'm sorry for the 'shape' of my post but it differs considerably from what I've originally sent.
- The difference between input and output is a mystery to me.
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I'm sorry for the 'shape' of my post but it differs considerably from what I've originally sent. The difference between input and output is a mystery to me.
0tkacka15past tense: clear-felled; past participle: clear-felled
Absolutely absurd. Google is much better at showing us advertisements than it is at dictionaries.
The simple past and the past participle are (as you might logically expect) clear-cut and clear-cut.
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