Acted wildly, being detained by the sound of it (6)
I believe the answer is:
helled
'acted' is the definition.
Both the definition and answer are past participle verbs.
Maybe you can see a link between them that I don't see?
I don't understand the rest of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
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