shipped (out)

Definition of shipped (out)next
past tense of ship (out)
as in sailed
to travel on water in a vessel after college he decide to ship out on a tramp steamer and see the world

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sailed
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  • In the 1400s, the Portuguese sailed to the delta, kidnapped people, and sold them as slaves.
    Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Ivišić somehow sailed all the way to the basket for a monster one-handed jam, causing his teammates on the bench, including twin brother Tomislav, to jump around in celebration.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Shipped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipped%20%28out%29. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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