laces (into)

verb

present tense third-person singular of lace (into)
as in reprehends

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laces (into)
  1. faults
  2. pans
  3. criticizes
  4. attacks
  5. blames
  6. abuses
  7. knocks
Verb
  • Rodriguez, who was a persistent critic of FPL in the Senate, faults Uthmeier for not intervening against the utility’s $7 billion rate hike, which is being appealed in court after the Public Service Commission approved it.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2026
  • Aligned groups, such as Democratic Majority for Israel, have criticized more recent comments, including a May op-ed in which Van Hollen faults Israel for the failure of a two-state solution to the Palestinian conflict.
    — David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 22 June 2026
Definition of faults
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  • The camera pans downward, from television set to kitchen table.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • When the camera pans to a framed photo of their 7-year-old son Kakeru (Rimu Kuwaki), composer Yuta Bandoh’s melancholy score provides an unsubtle hint that the boy is no longer with them.
    — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
Definition of pans
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  • That works beautifully against outsiders, and outsiders are most of who criticizes us.
    — Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Mike Collins criticizes Jon Ossoff for relying on out-of-state donations.
    — Adam Beam, AJC.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of criticizes
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  • Sheepstealer attacks Syrax, who breaks free long enough to pick up Rhaenyra and Rhaena and carry them back to the safety of King’s Landing.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Shortly after she was diagnosed with class 3 lupus nephritis, a serious complication in which lupus attacks the kidneys.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of attacks
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  • Her filing repeatedly and pointedly blames the Interior Department for providing her office with shoddy information.
    — Kevin Breuninger,Terri Cullen, CNBC, 31 July 2026
  • And according to several sources, Meghan blames some of these challenges to her husband.
    — Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 28 July 2026
Definition of blames
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  • Before more cameras appear, your community deserves clear answers about who can search the records, how long the data stays available and what happens when someone abuses access.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
  • New York City’s child welfare agency routinely abuses its emergency power to take children from their parents without a court order, creating lifelong consequences for families, a new class-action lawsuit seeking to end the practice alleged Thursday.
    — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 28 May 2026
Definition of abuses
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  • Max knocks on the door, a strange formality for a man about to burn the boat down to the waterline.
    — JP Mangalindan, Time, 31 July 2026
  • The Petco cashier with the cat named Rebecca knocks on the hood of my car.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
Definition of knocks
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