Thesaurus results for LIPPED

lipped

verb

Definition of lipped

past tense of lip

as in washed

to flow along or against the waves, reflecting the red glow of the sunset, gently lipped the prow

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Recent Examples of lipped Miyu Yamashita got into a playoff Sunday in the Meijer LPGA Classic in West Michigan when Lottie Woad's 3-foot par try lipped out to close regulation, then won with a 3-footer of her own on the first extra hole. — CBS News, 21 June 2026

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The straw can go on the top rack, and the gasket and spout can be washed in the utensil rack.

— Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2026
Buying directly from a local producer may provide an opportunity to ask questions about how food is grown, harvested, washed, stored and transported.

— Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026

Definition of washed

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The Luiseño Indigenous people bathed in the springs’ mineral waters since time immemorial, and one of the site’s first owners, Fritz Guenther, built a bathhouse and a couple of cottages there in 1902—essentially, the area’s first wellness resort.

— Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
Much like the lobby and public areas, the rooms are bathed in natural light, with clean lines, warm woods, and floor-to-ceiling windows.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026

Definition of bathed

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In 2021, then-F1 race director Michael Masi incorrectly applied the rules around such a situation and did not let all lapped runners overtake.

— Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 7 July 2026
Even then, after days of heavy rain, polluted lagoon water lapped at the edges of the city.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 24 June 2026

Definition of lapped

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The stock hit a bump in late June after Apple announced price increases across its MacBook and iPad lineup as higher memory costs rippled through the technology industry.

— Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 16 July 2026
Shockwaves rippled through film circles after news reports that Letterboxd soon could be snapped up by a corporate buyer.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 14 July 2026

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