In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
When he reported the problem, he was so disgusted that no action was taken—although a serious fire had occurred, it wasdowsed—that he rejoined the strike.
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Hansard archive
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The friend had no hope as he haddowsedin the farm before and no water is found.
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