poniarded

Definition of poniardednext
past tense of poniard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for poniarded
Verb
  • The silicon chip is perforated with rows of triangular holes—some 264 micrometers wide, others 99 µm in size.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Feb. 2026
  • So too were perforated and extended earlobes, in older men and women hanging down well below their chins like fleshy rings.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The injury riddled Kings — playing their second game in 24 hours and their third in four nights — were even more shorthanded than usual.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Rahim plays Amin, Alpha’s uncle, a man dying of this disease and riddled with drug addiction.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The result puts Tony on the radar of Scotland Yard’s Inspector Hubbard (Nick Mandracchia), and immediately thrusts Tony into a defensive posture.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The story follows ‘Diamond’ Derek Douglas, a wildcard boxing contender unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight just days before a high-stakes title fight.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Poniarded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poniarded. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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