fruited

Definition of fruitednext
past tense of fruit
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Verb
  • Trim after the plant has flowered to avoid removing the next season’s blooms.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
  • Glass vases with metallic finishes of unnatural blue, green and gold are drowned in palm leaf motifs, ready to be flowered.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The headline pitch for these accounts is that they’ll be seeded with a one-time $1,000 government contribution for children born from 2025 through 2028, unless Congress extends the government donation.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Teams were placed into divisions and seeded for the playoffs according to the rankings (Massey Ratings System) at the end of the regular season.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • After the plant has bloomed and the stem has turned brown, cut it down to the basal leaves, and new flowers will appear.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
  • The mushrooms bloomed among a thick layer of something fuzzy and white and decidedly … gross.
    Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Singh and his team have propagated more than 10,000 native plants, replacing ornamental imports with species that belong here.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
  • Agapanthus Ever White™ Agapanthus is patent-protected and cannot be propagated.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, the restaurateur and owner of New York City's new Bar Rocco – whose philosophy and cookbooks are rooted in health-conscious dieting – shared a few misconceptions about healthy eating, especially when the end goal is weight loss.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
  • The challenge is distinguishing imbalances rooted in fundamentals from those created by policy distortions.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
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“Fruited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fruited. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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