knapped

Definition of knappednext
past tense of knap
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Verb
  • The trailers show that Eternia was once a vibrant alien-like world with multi-colored forests, massive mountains and fortresses with towering faces carved into their entrances.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • Beneath us, on an operating table, a brain pulsed through a roughly six-inch hole carved by a bone saw.
    Martha Raddatz, The Atlantic, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • Above the altar the names of the three documents had been chiseled into a large gray marble panel and then gilded.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • While the fat purple hairs are busy screaming on Bluesky, Danica is out smashing forehands looking chiseled.
    Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Rosenqvist took home the sterling silver Borg Warner trophy, which features sculpted likenesses of past winners.
    Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026
  • What truly elevates the piece, though, are the structured, emphasized cups, which transform the dress from something loose and shapeless into a silhouette that feels angular, sculpted, and undeniably flattering.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • His tenure lasted until 1962, during which time he was joined by the notable poet and critic Edwin Denby, whose work hewed rather firmly to criticism.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Like many cities in the report, Dallas also actually saw a year-over-year effective salary bump, likely because of slightly lower effective tax rates and living costs that have hewed closer to the national average.
    Trevor Bach, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The shortstop also rocketed a 441-foot, two-run home run off Giants right-hander Keaton Winn in the eighth to cut San Francisco’s lead to 4-3.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 30 May 2026
  • Based on 2026 opening day figures, eight teams would have to cut payroll to get under the cap.
    Ronald Blum, Fortune, 29 May 2026
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“Knapped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knapped. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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