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welcomed

verb

Form of welcome , past tense of welcome.

Simple meaning

To affirm or greet the arrival of someone.

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wehlkuhmd

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ˈwɛlkəmd

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verb

  1. past tense of welcome

    Bid welcome to; greet upon arrival

  2. past tense of welcome

    To affirm or greet the arrival of someone, especially by saying "Welcome!".

  3. past tense of welcome

    To accept something willingly or gladly.

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