sought

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /sɔːt/
• Rhymes: -ɔːt
• (US) IPA^(key): /sɔt/
• (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /sɑt/

• Audio (US)

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• Homophone: sort (in non-rhotic accents), sot (with cot-caught merger)

Verb

sought

1. simple past and past participle of seek

See also

• sought-after

Anagrams

• Stough, oughts, toughs