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imparted (to)

verb

past tense of impart (to)
as in informed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for imparted (to)
  1. informed
  2. versed
  3. briefed
  4. enlightened
  5. familiarized
  6. initiated
  7. edified
Verb
  • The mix of drums informed by rap and R&B, strings and guitars gesturing to rock and country, and pop-radio confetti resulted in a grab bag of both great and grating quality.
    — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The men said they were not informed of their destination until several hours into the flight.
    — Laura Romero, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of informed
Verb
  • That is true even if the leader is public-minded and deeply versed in policy intricacies.
    — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Plus, most young people are better versed in AI and smartphones than their parents and teachers.
    — Jake Angelo, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of versed
Verb
  • Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis told reporters there may have been a foot chase with the ICE agent, but cautioned the information was preliminary and said she had not yet been briefed by federal partners.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Grossi was also briefed on China’s HTGR technology and its Linglong One, or ACP100, small modular reactor.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of briefed
Verb
  • Kevin Dickinson The Learning Curve Every era believes it is enlightened.
    — Big Think, Big Think, 31 July 2026
  • This facility really enlightened the physics of that operation considerably.
    — Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 30 July 2026
Definition of enlightened
Verb
  • And once the bears have familiarized themselves with the area, they'll be introduced to a larger habitat, while still having access to the den.
    — Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • The job, Nguyen said, familiarized him with the inner workings of restaurants and their safety regulations.
    — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2026
Definition of familiarized
Verb
  • The investment bank initiated coverage of Imax with an overweight rating.
    — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Following Italmobiliare’s takeover, a new course was initiated product-wise, with some items tweaked to meet current sustainability demands and the company opening up to newness by promoting its heritage.
    — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of initiated
Verb
  • Both haven’t really edified him, at this point.
    — Alison Herman, Variety, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Again, as a parent, we’re edified to hear this — though a 700-calorie lunch is beyond the target for my high school freshman and her Ozempic journey.
    — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Definition of edified
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“Imparted (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imparted%20%28to%29. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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