footed (up)

past tense of foot (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for footed (up)
Verb
  • The Prime Minister added that Baghdad had signed deals with TotalEnergies, along with Chinese and Emirati firms, to invest in capturing gas that is now flared — worth $4 billion to $5 billion a year.
    Emma Graham, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Carlsson added two assists in the win while Cutter Gauthier and Chris Kreider scored twice each.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Typically, the report is released on the first Friday of the month and includes information about how many jobs were added or subtracted from each industry.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
  • To isolate the jet, the researchers carefully subtracted starlight, dust and background galaxies, leaving behind the most detailed infrared portrait of M87's outflow ever assembled, according to a paper the team published last week in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Footed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footed%20%28up%29. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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