fruited

past tense of fruit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fruited
Verb
  • Here's what the experts say happens, and what to do if your plant has already flowered.
    Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 15 May 2026
  • Trim after the plant has flowered to avoid removing the next season’s blooms.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Even in a warm climate, peppers are not direct seeded but started in pots, which provides much better control over the germination process.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 24 June 2026
  • Indeed, Western multinationals happily seeded entire industries in China.
    Andy Browne, semafor.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Mourinho moments bled over from Sky Sports to Sky News as the reality TV era bloomed in the 2000s.
    Jack Holmes, Vanity Fair, 23 June 2026
  • Roses bloomed in creamy peaches and pinks, rattled, in their buds, by an unusual wind.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Mature clumps can be propagated by division in spring.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2026
  • But sometimes this connection is propagated within the community itself to make a salient point about a complex condition.
    Sloane Crosley, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • The concept is rooted in the autonomic nervous system, which includes the sympathetic nervous system—responsible for the body's fight-or-flight response—and the parasympathetic nervous system, which helps promote rest, recovery and restoration.
    Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Hamilton, a 19-year old from Simsbury, said his opposition is rooted in the fact that there is heavy emphasis on the environment and sustainability at the university.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
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“Fruited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fruited. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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