flaked

past tense of flake

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flaked
Verb
  • With fabric that peeled away at the top edge of the shoes, the silhouette stood out in a sea of classic heels.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Beer enthusiasts will want to keep their eyes peeled for more information on the upcoming Beer Club, which Berrier plans to launch in early November.
    Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • They can be scaled to tons of different ability levels, from beginner gym-goer to pro athlete.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 24 Oct. 2025
  • There are plenty who hope to match the success of billionaire founders like Brian Chesky, who scaled Airbnb into a $79 billion rental behemoth.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Flaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flaked. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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