as in vacationed
to take or spend a vacation
saw kangaroos while holidaying in Australia
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vacationed
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Left to hire out his time while his enslaver vacationed in Bermuda, Grimes went to the Savannah harbor seeking work.—
Regina E. Mason,
The Atlantic,
7 Mar. 2026 -
This is where Adam vacationed as a boy, driving overland from Zimbabwe with his father to camp on the shore.—
Megan Spurrell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Holidayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holidayed. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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