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Also Inflected form of teach

taught

UK/tɔːt/ US/toːt/ common

adjective

1.

(all used chiefly with qualifiers `well'' or `poorly'' or `un-'') having received specific instruction

  • “unschooled ruffians”
  • “well tutored applicants”

Origin

From Middle English taught(e), tau(h)t(e), from Old English tāhte, tǣhte, from Proto-Germanic *taihtē.

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