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What is the past tense of belay?

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The past tense of belay is belayed or belaid (archaic).

The third-person singular simple present indicative form of belay is belays.

The present participle of belay is belaying.

The past participle of belay is belayed or belaid (archaic).

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I realised that the sump rope was belayed some 4m from the end of the sump, and so I'd crossed the sump pool under water.
When the throat halliard is belayed, hoist the peak until deep, full wrinkles appear in the throat of the sail.
Immediately a curved, rusty, rivet holed plate came into view from which lines had been belayed.
Paul Saffo, it turns out, has a past as a technical climber, so he belayed Alexander down the cliff.
As only one size of belaying pin was kept on board, its diameter was that of the thickest rope to be belayed.
While Belaid, according to the standard definition of utilitarianism, is a utilitarian, the mayor appears to be a deontologist.

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