rhymed

verb

variants also rimed
past tense of rhyme
as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point the new results don't rhyme with what we found out before

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Recent Examples of rhymed Sadly, his life rhymed not only with American success but also with American grief. — Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 Stuff rhymed then that doesn’t rhyme now; stuff rhymes, then doesn’t rhyme, then rhymes again. — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025 American Express’ results rhymed with those a week earlier from Delta Air Lines. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025 My first true attempts at poetry were self-guided, painfully rhymed, drenched in abstractions and exhausted platitudes. — Via Scribner, Literary Hub, 6 Oct. 2025 What the tracks offer on Every Movie Needs a Trailer is some of the lushest soulscapes that Game has ever rhymed on. — Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhymed
  1. corresponded
  2. coincided
  3. agreed
  4. conformed
  5. fitted
  6. consisted
Verb
  • The Rebbe corresponded with Bush, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026
  • But his reputation was dealt a grievous blow by the Epstein files, which showed that Botstein corresponded closely with the late financier for years, including after Epstein’s conviction for soliciting a minor for prostitution.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of corresponded
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  • The disclosure came in a filing on Wednesday that coincided with Meta's third-quarter earnings report, and represents a first among California's megacap tech companies.
    — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The former center grabbed headlines in March for commenting on a Rangers loss that coincided with the team’s Pride Night celebration.
    — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of coincided
Verb
  • Target agreed to a $5 million settlement and a ban on using geofencing technology to increase prices.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider whether Congress had the constitutional authority to impose a ban on distilling spirits in private homes more than 150 years ago.
    — Michael Kunzelman, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of agreed
Verb
  • As one of the three colorways that conformed with the NBA’s uniform regulations, the sneaker is rendered primarily in white.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.
    — Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Definition of conformed
Verb
  • Today’s Theme There are seven starred clues, each with answers that don’t fit their allotted space.
    — Sean McGowan, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2026
  • But all that warm, crowd-pleasing material is incongruously, fascinatingly, and not so comfortably fitted inside a story about great loss.
    — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of fitted
Verb
  • While official passenger manifests and exact arrival times were closely guarded, local sources indicated the inaugural cohort consisted largely of South American nationals.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • During his seven-minute monologue, which consisted mainly of self-deprecating jokes about his appearance and weight, Gillis had a bit about going to the gym.
    — Maya Salam, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of consisted

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