jested

past tense of jest

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jested
joked
Verb
  • Munich airport was shut down this morning due to unauthorized drones in its airspace, and Putin joked about it in Sochi.
    Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Amber joked that the timing was unexpected.
    Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Jested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jested. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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