PARTED (WITH) Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

parted (with)

verb

Definition of parted (with)

past tense of part (with)

as in discarded

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Alas, this compact between viewer and moviemaker is discarded in most contemporary comic book movies.

— Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026
While the business of cosmetically modified, futuristic-looking pets remains in its infancy, animal rights groups worry that eventually the creatures will be created, sold and later discarded in crowded municipal shelters.

— Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of discarded

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Andy Jones Manchester City Not too much has changed at City in terms of incomings or outgoings but pre-season has shed a bit more light on manager Enzo Maresca’s plans, most noticeably towards midfield.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
The employers’ association Gesamtmetall reported in December 2025 that Germany’s metal and electrical engineering industry, the country’s largest, was shedding nearly 10,000 jobs a month.

— Michael B. G. Froman, Foreign Affairs, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of shed

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There’s no need to theorize about what happened here because the obvious answer is Bret Easton Ellis signed off on the first two episodes and then abandoned the adaptation.

— Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2026
Back in 2014, a Ukraine defense ministry spokesperson told CNN that the Zaporizhzhia had been taken over and placed under the flag of the Russian naval fleet when its commander abandoned it.

— Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of abandoned

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Kubasik, who has served as CEO since 2021, resigned from the L3Harris board and all of its subsidiaries and affiliates.

— Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026
Texas Republican Tony Gonzales also resigned from the House after admitting to an affair with a former staff member who later died by suicide.

— Eric McDaniel, NPR, 17 Aug. 2026

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