DIKED Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

diked

verb

past tense of dike

as in fenced

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The pool, which remains fenced off and empty alongside the sides, was drained for repairs in mid-July.

— Elise Spenner, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
That’s meant that a new section of sidewalk along the properties undergoing demolition remains fenced off.

— Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026

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The company's jet fuel for 2027 is currently 80% hedged at $67 per barrel, and 15% hedged for 2028 at $85 per barrel.

— Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 20 July 2026
The coach confirmed Salah’s availability at Thursday’s news conference, but hedged on exactly what that might look like.

— Patrick Iversen, New York Times, 2 July 2026

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