fattened

Definition of fattenednext
past tense of fatten
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Verb
  • During the day, McKinley Park is filled with activity, from dog walkers and joggers to families enjoying the outdoors.
    Conor McGill, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Just off the lobby, Feuillage is the spot for teas, coffees and jewel-like cakes, from macarons filled with fresh raspberries and cream, to lemon tarts topped with a shimmer of gold leaf.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Giants’ position really, really messed us up in trying to even negotiate with Oakland.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The Rock Hall just messed this one up.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Penguins captain Sidney Crosby, who has feasted against the Flyers in his career, was oddly quiet for a second straight game.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
  • While the Kings feasted on pity points to contort and squeeze their way into the playoffs, the reset button has been pressed firmly around the NHL.
    Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Multi-generation families from China and Korea dined within earshot of my table at dinner.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The location mentioned in the release matched the location of the steakhouse where Stusek and her husband dined.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Fattened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fattened. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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