friended

Definition of friendednext
past tense of friend
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befriended
Verb
  • In the ensuing panic, Jesus (Bilal Hasna) wanders off down to Earth and is befriended by a former street hustler named Harry the Fish (Mark Addy).
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026
  • Nelson said a person who had befriended Damas while they were both detained called him to tell him Damas was not doing well and that he had been taken to the hospital.
    Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 15 May 2026
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“Friended.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/friended. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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