In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
The men instantly explained the difference of opinion to the police, who instantly settled it andlolledaway again at one-and-a-half miles per hour.
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Hansard archive
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Paret thenlolledback and was hit with a combination.
From
Wikipedia
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