fattened

Definition of fattenednext
past tense of fatten

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Verb
  • Since returning to the court after a three-game absence on Thursday, James has filled his role to a T, one that has regressed production-wise with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves fully healthy and available.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The romance between Benny and Río was so wholesome to read about, filled with so much acceptance and warmth, and is still one of my favorite romantasies today.
    De Elizabeth, Glamour, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The models who went all the way were the ones who ceded to Banks’s worldview, who agreed to have their hair dyed and their teeth messed with and their bodies altered.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
  • As Nikki, a veteran killing machine, Jovovich is one mother not to be messed with.
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • All across Northern California, diners feasted on matsutake in countless forms.
    Becky Duffett, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Beyond the dance floor, guests played games of mahjong, sang karaoke and feasted on spring rolls, roast duck and other delicacies while sipping Hennessy cocktails inspired by the Year of the Fire Horse.
    Michaela Zee, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Inside the restaurant, even in this offseason, the small space was full; a few dined alfresco, unbothered by the crisp evening air.
    Vic O'Sullivan, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The team chartered into Miami on a flight from Italy on Monday, and then dined together in Miami Beach and visited a nightclub where hundreds of fans clamored to get inside.
    Darlene Superville, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Fattened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fattened. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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