diked

Definition of dikednext
past tense of dike

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Verb
  • The statue holds a commanding position in the array of statues in the park, which is currently fenced off from the public, in a commemorative gesture for the nation’s 250th anniversary.
    News Desk, Artforum, 27 May 2026
  • The working dimensions of Chisholm Ranch include rich pasture paddocks, white-fenced and stretching into the undulating distance, letting horses live outdoors, while barns and other housings provide shelter as required.
    Nielsen Dinwoodie, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • EasyJet has also hedged 70% of its summer fuel, leaving the remaining 30% vulnerable to volatile fuel prices.
    Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 6 May 2026
  • Some within the Republican Party have said Florida should aggressively redraw its map to counter Virginia, although others have hedged.
    Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Diked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diked. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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