CAMPED Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

camped

verb

past tense of camp

as in housed

to provide with living quarters or shelter some out-of-town delegates to the convention were camped in university dorms

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Recent Examples of camped Dozens of camera crews and reporters were camped out in front of the side entrance to the New York Knicks home court. — Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 2 July 2026 On July 2, the royal mom of three visited the line where tennis fans camped out overnight in hopes of scoring tickets before meeting with line volunteers, spending time with the Shine Camera Club and taking in some of the sporting action. — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026 Like many of the people camped outside their families’ homes in Venezuela, Mendoza refuses to believe they are gone until the last moment possible. — Isa Soares, CNN Money, 1 July 2026 The floods began in the early morning hours of July 4, while many people were still asleep in their homes and visitors were camped along the Guadalupe River in anticipation of the Fourth of July. — Samantha Cookinham, NBC news, 27 June 2026 Thousands of people are homeless, many camped out on streets. — Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026 The island had a sandy point where remains of matted spruce tips told us an Indian had camped. — Marc Terziev, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026 In Cape Town, hundreds of Zimbabweans also camped outside their consulate. — Kate Bartlett, NPR, 25 June 2026 Fans camped out overnight along the route, trying to get as close to the barricades as possible. — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 18 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for camped

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It was cast by the same foundry in London, Whitechapel Bell Foundry, that produced the original bell in 1752, now housed at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.

— Daily News, Daily News, 4 July 2026
During its first decades the seventeen-story building housed The Miami News.

— Ada Ferrer, The New York Review of Books, 4 July 2026

Definition of housed

Verb

Textron and the participating pilots also have to coordinate with the Special Olympics organizers to make sure all the athletes are accommodated appropriately.

— Zach Wichter, USA Today, 25 June 2026
Extreme weather that experts say may be fueled by climate change has become a concern for producers, who say the problem should be accommodated with a more predictable purchase price.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026

Definition of accommodated

Verb

Devers furthered the Giants’ cause with a ground-rule double that lodged itself under the padding along the right-field line, scoring Schmitt.

— Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 10 July 2026
The hotel may already be lodged somewhere in your subconscious thanks to its iconic yellow umbrellas and vaulted-ceiling indoor pool.

— Megan Rose Murray, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026