as in concave
curved inward
Arabian horses are noted for their dished muzzles and large wide-set eyes
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as in gossiped
to relate sometimes questionable or secret information of a personal nature
a DJ who dishes the celebrity gossip as part of the morning programming
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Recent Examples of dished
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
25 June 2026
Farrell also dished on his most recent role in season 2 of Sugar, in which the actor reprises the character of private investigator John Sugar.
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Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
In all seriousness, the midfielder dished that the five-time Ballon d’Or award winner is basically the GOAT.
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Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
The day after Morgan, Lauren Cohan and producer and showrunner Seth Hoffman dished on their show.
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Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
13 June 2026
Kinney also dished five assists against two turnovers with two steals and one rebound while starting and playing 11 minutes.
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Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
7 June 2026
Starting to drive, Miles instead dished a pass to Howard for an open layup.
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Mike Cook,
Twin Cities,
28 May 2026
Andersen’s instincts were correct, as Martone dished it to Bump.
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Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
23 May 2026
Verb
Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimarães cut inside with the ball, drawing a defender with him, and dished it off inside the box for Matheus Cunha, who buried it past the goalkeeper.
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Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
25 June 2026
Farrell also dished on his most recent role in season 2 of Sugar, in which the actor reprises the character of private investigator John Sugar.
—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
In all seriousness, the midfielder dished that the five-time Ballon d’Or award winner is basically the GOAT.
—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
The day after Morgan, Lauren Cohan and producer and showrunner Seth Hoffman dished on their show.
—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
13 June 2026
Kinney also dished five assists against two turnovers with two steals and one rebound while starting and playing 11 minutes.
—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
7 June 2026
Starting to drive, Miles instead dished a pass to Howard for an open layup.
—
Mike Cook,
Twin Cities,
28 May 2026
Andersen’s instincts were correct, as Martone dished it to Bump.
—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
23 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dished
Adjective
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Their concave shapes and generous size are perfect vessels for all kinds of fillings, from a rich, hearty meat ragù to lighter combinations like ricotta and seasonal vegetables.
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Checking the Seal Jars that have successfully sealed will have a concave lid that won't pop back up when pressed.
Verb
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This is often easier said than done – no one wants to be gossiped about.
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The column gossiped about which journalists and pundits did not pass the new purity test.
Adjective
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The intuitive hollow center cylinder is raised high enough to prevent pots and dishes from blocking the drain.
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Under its short brownish hairs are hollow spines that connect to toxin glands.
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Among the directors, the class captures several of the year’s most talked-about filmmakers.
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But his cousin was a police reserve officer and talked him into joining in 1984.
Adjective
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Domaine du Météore has a vineyard set inside a meteorite crater whose sunken topography, the estate says, gives fresher, lower-alcohol fruit.
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Severe symptoms include crying without tears, extreme irritability, fewer wet diapers, vomiting or diarrhoea, and sunken eyes or forehead.
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“Dished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dished. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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