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Definition of carpet verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    carpet

     verb
    verb
    NAmE//ˈkɑrpət//
     
    [usually passive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they carpet
     
     he / she / it carpets
     
     past simple carpeted
     
     -ing form carpeting
     
     
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  1. 1carpet something to cover the floor of a room with a carpet The hall was carpeted in blue.
  2. 2carpet something (with/in something) (literary) to cover something with a thick layer of something The forest floor was carpeted with wild flowers.
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