laded

verb

past tense of lade
1
as in scooped
to lift out with something that holds liquid the cook laded the stew into small bowls

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2
as in loaded
to place a weight or burden on the trucks were heavily laden with produce for the market

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laded
  1. scooped
  2. loaded
  3. spooned
  4. filled
  5. emptied
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  • But many of those discs eventually found their way into secondhand shops and estate sales where private collectors scooped them up for safekeeping.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
  • This one -- as hundreds of users on TikTok and Instagram have shown in the last week -- starts with half of a watermelon that's been scooped to create a bowl-like indent and frozen overnight.
    — Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 10 July 2026
Definition of scooped
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  • The implosion came in the third inning when Manaea loaded the bases with two outs, with the Mets already down 1-0.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 5 July 2026
  • Webb allowed three straight singles following McCarthy’s homer, then walked a batter with the bases loaded to gift the Rockies their second run.
    — Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
Definition of loaded
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  • Serve directly from the packets or transfer to a large serving platter with plenty of the buttery broth spooned over the top.
    — Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • They can also be spooned over vanilla ice cream or shortcake.
    — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 24 June 2026
Definition of spooned
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  • The space feels alive, filled with stories told through texture, rhythm, memory, and paint.
    — Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • Its breakfast buffet is one of the best in the Maldives, with a cold room filled with charcuterie, salads, yogurts, and cheeses.
    — Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 16 July 2026
Definition of filled
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  • The chain-link cages under white industrial tents have been emptied.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
  • Days later, chapter leaders learned their bank account had been emptied and their DAV charter revoked, according to court documents.
    — Sonner Kehrt, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026
Definition of emptied
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“Laded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laded. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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