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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Wallow \Wal"low\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wallowed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Wallowing.] [OE. walwen, AS. wealwian; akin to Goth.
     walwjan (in comp.) to roll, L. volvere; cf. Skr. val to turn.
     [root]147. Cf. Voluble Well, n.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll
        about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to
        flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.
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              I may wallow in the lily beds.        --Shak.
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     2. To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a
        beastly and unworthy manner.
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              God sees a man wallowing in his native impurity.
                                                    --South.
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     3. To wither; to fade. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Wallow \Wal"low\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wallowed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Wallowing.] [OE. walwen, AS. wealwian; akin to Goth.
     walwjan (in comp.) to roll, L. volvere; cf. Skr. val to turn.
     [root]147. Cf. Voluble Well, n.]
     1. To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll
        about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to
        flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.
  
              I may wallow in the lily beds.        --Shak.
  
     2. To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a
        beastly and unworthy manner.
  
              God sees a man wallowing in his native impurity.
                                                    --South.
  
     3. To wither; to fade. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  wallowed
     vb.
     (infl of en wallow  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  wallowed
     vb.
     (infl of en wallow  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  wallowed
     vb.
     (infl of en wallow  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  wallowed
     vb.
     (infl of en wallow  ed-form)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Wallowed /wˈɒləʊd/
  متمرّغ

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  wallowed /wˈɒləʊd/
  sich gewälzt, sich gesuhlt
     Synonym: weltered
  
   see: wallow, welter, wallowing, weltering, wallows, welters, wallowed, weltered
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  wallowed /wˈɒləʊd/
  wälzte sich, suhlte sich
     Synonym: weltered
  
   see: wallow, welter, wallowing, weltering, wallowed, weltered, wallows, welters
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈwɑɫoʊd/


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