osculated

Definition of osculatednext
past tense of osculate
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Verb
  • Captain Rajat Patidar smacked 61 off 31 balls while Tim David (40), Krunal Pandya (28 not out) and Romario Shepherd (23 not out) also played cameos to bring Bengaluru close to the target.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 May 2026
  • Adams, who lived in Diggs' home while working for him, walked into the Dedham police station on December 16 alleging that two weeks earlier, Diggs had smacked her across the face and choked her.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • On the next possession, Chen went back to the pick-and-roll again, this time getting into her defender’s body and elevating for a leaning runner that kissed the glass and rattled home.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 9 May 2026
  • The silver Chrysler Sebring glinted when the sun kissed the parking lot in Temple, Texas, sitting by its lonesome.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • On the way to their honeymoon safari in South Africa, the two smooched on the plane in their first-class seats.
    Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Likewise, French star Kylian Mbappé smooched it after winning the 2018 World Cup.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Lucas had the opportunity to ask a question to the Artemis II crew and inquired about what Rise was made out of.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The chair's material is made out of smooth leather and textured fabric, giving it a premium feel while minimizing wear and tear.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Osculated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/osculated. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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