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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Stuffed

Consider the following sentence:



"They even stuffed many items behind our shed out back."



In this sense, what does 'stuffed' mean?

  

Top answer

tr. 2. a.

  • tr.
  • 2.
  • a.
  • To place forcefully into a container or space; thrust: stuffed laundry into the bag.
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https://www.ahdictionary.com/word/search.html?q=stuff

v.tr. 2.a. To place forcefully into a container or space; thrust: stuffed laundry into the bag.

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It means to fill/pack a space with something.

Take a look at entry #1 for "stuff" as a verb in the link below.

https://www.lexico.com/definition/stuff

Are you sure the sentence didn't say "out the back"?

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