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say it: sed
said is an adjective meaning "being the one previously mentioned or spoken of". It carries one recorded sense.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
“works of all the aforementioned authors”
“said party has denied the charges”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for said come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.