ANGLED (FOR) Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

angled (for)

verb

past tense of angle (for)

as in fished (for)

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Verb

There’s a whole methodology for opacity that people in medicine have worked out.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Nov. 2026
Sieler hopes to have the surgery late this week, but that’s still being worked out.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of worked out

Verb

Still, despite the edginess of the film—which is arguably better plotted than the original—Moore isn’t wrong about treacly Hollywood politics sweeping in.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2026
From there, the wedding was plotted via weekly Zoom meetings with the Matthew Oliver team, particularly their lead planners Bertie and Georgia, while the Turkish team tended to be most comfortable over WhatsApp.

— Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of plotted

Verb

In fall of 2022, when OpenAI released ChatGPT to the general public, Justin Trevor Winters was intrigued.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2026
Strogatz was intrigued by the popular book potential of Townsend’s course on the top 20 algorithms of the 20th century and suggested co-authorship.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of intrigued

Verb

Acting on flimsy pretenses, Bianco arranged in February for the seizure of hundreds of thousands of Proposition 50 ballots, questioning the integrity of the election months after the fact.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
It's arranged into an L-shape around a terrace, creating a home designed to embrace indoor/outdoor living.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of arranged

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According to authorities, the victim, Thomas Hegarty, suffered from severe dementia and had owned his Hollywood home for 25 years before four individuals schemed to strip him of his property.

— Joan Murray, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Which brings us to Elizabeth Holmes, who for a short period, schemed her way into becoming a billionaire.

— Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of schemed

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