diked

Definition of dikednext
past tense of dike

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Verb
  • The park has been fenced off for weeks of renovations.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Now, with these resources fenced off, commoners had to till someone else’s land for a wage.
    Will Glovinsky, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The departure of Matt Roy was hedged somewhat by the signing of Joel Edmundson two summers ago, but replacing Vladislav Gavrikov and Jordan Spence with Brian Dumoulin and Cody Ceci while Drew Doughty, 36 and in his 18th season, grays and frays has proven highly counterproductive.
    Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Even countries that have increased coal production since the war started have hedged their bets.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Diked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diked. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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