nicked (at)

Definition of nicked (at)next
past tense of nick (at)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nicked (at)
complained
Verb
  • There was little pushback from industry leaders or consumer advocates on Tuesday even though towing representatives had previously complained that the changes would add costs and consumer lawyers had objected that the recommendations didn’t go far enough to protect drivers.
    Dave Altimari, ProPublica, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But monks there complained that the slain king was walking around at night, frightening them with strange sounds.
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Nicked (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nicked%20%28at%29. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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