curd

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curd
Verb
  • Normally, acid from citrus is used to curdle the milk, before the solids are removed to leave a rich drink.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Blood curdling screams and chains scraping against the ground can be heard throughout the prison.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Grant’s eyelashes were noticeably accentuated and clumped together on the top and bottom using mascara only.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Bees and wasps flitted together on yellow flowers, and as the day wore on, gnats clumped in beams of sunshine to make a kind of haze.
    Blair Braverman, Outside, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Reiner, unlike many other directors traveling in this genre, has the confidence and finesse not to gum it up with gratuitous special effects.
    Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Carolina is not talented enough, nor threatening enough — particularly without McMillian — to gum this game up.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Darken and thicken it for old and scabby goop.
    Mark Hay, Popular Science, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The broth and natural starch from the beans also help thicken the liquid.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When you’ve been outscored 69-9 in the first halves and by 76 points overall in the previous three games after losing Joe Burrow for three months, every decision comes caked in desperation.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • As a result, your hair actually feels clean and fresh, rather than caked in dry shampoo.
    Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Curd.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curd. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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