PAIRED OFF Synonyms: 8 Similar and Opposite Words

paired off

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past tense of pair off

as in coupled

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Regardless if single or coupled up, use this time to focus on trust, vulnerability, and integrity in union.

— Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2026
Fans hoping to see Sally happily coupled up with Gary, a dreamy detective with heterochromia, will be disappointed.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 Sep. 2026

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