redding (up or out)

present participle of redd (up or out), chiefly dialect

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redding (up or out)
Verb
  • Thankfully, a shelter volunteer, Nikki Miller, took up Chase’s cause, giving him a bath, trimming his nails and shaving his fur to get him back to looking his best again.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Its trimming rippled in the afternoon wind.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hangers That Don’t Match Since her clients hire her to help create a clean, organized look, Tonia Tomlin of Sorted Out, a professional organizing company in Dallas, Texas, heads right for the closets and starts ditching all hangers that don’t match.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Certainly, some grassroots groups are organizing effectively.
    Sarah Stankorb, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Elite Asian Matchmaker is a white-glove service that handles all the logistics, from vetting potential matches to arranging dates, allowing clients to simply show up and enjoy the experience.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The tour company optimized the schedule to match workers' paid time off, by arranging departure days scheduled around holidays or weekends, which minimizes the days a traveler would need to take from work.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Redding (up or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redding%20%28up%20or%20out%29. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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