piped

Definition of pipednext
past tense of pipe
1
as in directed
to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway piped water into every house

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2
as in chirped
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the baby piped shrilly in his bed

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Recent Examples of piped Sport mode also delivered a good amount of sound piped into the cabin, including entertaining turbo noises to accompany its hearty torque-shove Again, with the least amount of horsepower on tap. Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 27 May 2026 Out back, a small sewage-treatment plant converts bodily waste from two flanking portable toilets into purified water, which is piped into a large tank in which yet another unclothed woman, wearing a scuba mouthpiece, floats for four hours at a time. Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 16 May 2026 Before any argon is piped in, the containers must be laced with hundreds of massive wire grids, each composed of thousands of thin hand-strung wires that are now under construction. Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 May 2026 In a recent blog post (and associated YouTube Short), Google sought to clarify that your emails are not being piped directly into Gemini. ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026 So the water folks celebrated a year of more local water, but less water available that can be piped from Northern California. Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026 The premiss of these fancy looking bites is essentially just mashed potatoes that are piped into individual rounds then baked until golden on the outside while the inside remains soft and creamy. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026 Techniques like curing and smoking are common, and some deli meats (including mortadella and bologna) are made with ground meat and spices that are piped into a casing, then cooked. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026 Well aware of price-sensitive consumers’ reliance on LPG, authorities have been pushing for consumers to adopt piped natural gas, including with door-to-door campaigns. Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for piped
Verb
  • After Agostina's death, protesters directed anger at local law enforcement, setting tires alight in the streets of Cordoba.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • The dark romance horror was directed by Curry Barker, a 26-year-old with a background in YouTube sketch comedy.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
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  • About 40 minutes away, real birds melodiously chirped and trilled outside its sister hotel, Es Figueral Nou, an 18th-century finca and former fig plantation set among vast agricultural fields.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
  • Canes forward Nic Deslauriers then chirped at Kleven, threatening to go at him in the game, only to be pulled away by Senators defenseman Dennis Gilbert.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
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  • But with money easily converted to digital currency and channeled overseas, federal agents are at a disadvantage.
    Laura Geller, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • Mubadala’s private credit portfolio alone totals $20 billion channeled through those same five firms.
    Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
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  • Public records show the organization has funneled nearly $21 million to other nonprofits organizations, most of which are left-of-center.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2026
  • This year, the effort was funneled through Humble Design San Diego — a nonprofit that supports people who recently secured housing after being homeless — and the students expected to donate 40 pieces.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
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  • His new doctrine fueled a decades-long war – one that ultimately carried the communist movement to victory and state power in Beijing in 1949.
    Dhruv Tikekar, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • The Rockies’ Kyle Karros hit an opposite-field line drive that carried to the right-field warning track, but Lee tracked down the potential extra-base hit on the run, then crashed into the chain-link portion of the fence.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 30 May 2026
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  • Both passengers have agreed and are required to remain at their residences, have no contact with other people, and participate in daily monitoring activities conducted by local health officials.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
  • The tunnel was discovered through intelligence work conducted by agents with the FGR's Criminal Investigation Agency in coordination with Mexico's Security Cabinet.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026

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“Piped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piped. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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