LADED Synonyms: 60 Similar and Opposite Words

laded

verb

past tense of lade

as in scooped

to lift out with something that holds liquid the cook laded the stew into small bowls

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as in loaded

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

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The brand enters the category with the Kensi, a softly structure scooped shoulder bag, available in small and large sizes.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 24 July 2026
Without saying a word to her children, Janet scooped the shirt out of the sink and marched it across the kitchen, rosy splotches dotting the linoleum at her feet.

— Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026

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With men on first and second and two outs, the Braves intentionally walked Jackson Holliday, which loaded the bases and put the winning run in scoring position — but also forced catcher Sam Huff to bat.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026
With the bases loaded, Keith—on what was his 29th birthday—faced a tough lefthanded pitcher in Bob McClure, who ironically was his childhood opponent in Little League back in the San Francisco area.

— New York Daily News, New York Daily News, 26 July 2026

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Tortelloni alla Napoletana features five spools of pasta filled with a rich short rib puree, with fresh sage butter.

— Connie Ogle July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
Hundreds of firefighters, relatives and community residents filled a college arena for a funeral service for a Utah fire captain, his wife and three sons who were killed in a flash flood while on a camping trip.

— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 30 July 2026

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More recently, gang violence has emptied out entire neighborhoods as more Haitians have fled both within the country and abroad to Canada and the United States.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
Back at the Red Bull team bus, moments after the stage finish, two soigneurs emptied an ice-bath.

— Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 22 July 2026

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