Thesaurus results for SMOKED

smoked

verb

past tense of smoke, slang

as in whipped

to defeat by a large margin man, they totally smoked us today!

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Recent Examples of smoked The Polish, a garlicky smoked beef and pork link, is generally credited to the stand’s namesake, Macedonian immigrant Jimmy Stefanovic, who took over his aunt and uncle’s stand in 1939. — Amy Cavanaugh, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026 Moritz Wagner smoked an open layup, leaving the Nets clinging to a one-point lead. — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 2 Nov. 2026 The committee heard substantial evidence that construction workers had smoked on site, and several cigarette butts and some partially burned materials, such as cardboard boxes, were found on the flat roof. — Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2026 The bird is brined, steeped in two separate marinades, rubbed with jerk paste, then smoked low and slow over pimento wood imported from Jamaica. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026 The demographics of patients are also distinct — for instance, women who have never smoked are more than twice as likely to get lung cancer as men who have never smoked. — Meeri Kim, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026 Yelich smoked a line drive right at Tampa Bay first baseman Jonathan Aranda, who took the ball to the bag to end the Brewers’ rally and hold Milwaukee to just one run in the inning. — Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026 But then New England was smoked by the Browns in Cleveland, losing 34-14. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026 Although one out of seven lung cancers will affect someone who has never smoked, there is currently not a set screening guideline for never-smokers. — Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

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Verb

The Falcons’ starting quarterback twirled a black string around his finger, then violently whipped it down after his first interception.

— Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 2 Nov. 2026
Brown became the leader of the House Trade Working Group, a caucus of Democratic representatives opposed to free-trade agreements who whipped votes on those deals.

— Dan Kaufman, New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of whipped

Verb

Looking ahead to the next quarter, things look less rosy for SPE, with The Social Reckoning and Klara and the Sun both already having bombed at the box office.

— Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2026
In 1998, after Baghdad expelled UN weapons inspectors, the United States and the United Kingdom bombed Iraq.

— S. C. M. Paine, Foreign Affairs, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of bombed

Verb

Auwaerter, who was not part of the study, said the data didn't distinguish consumption from external exposure -- in other words, the hair could have picked up traces of weed simply by being buried together with it.

— Mary Evans, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
Oleksander Haiovyi, 20, looks at his car buried in dirt and debris after a strike on a residential area in Kyiv, on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026.

— CBS News, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of buried

Verb

Once Christmas Day is done and dusted, the focus is on New Year’s—or, as the Scots call it, Hogmanay.

— Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026
And there are things to nibble between bites of noodles, like Chen’s excellent popcorn chicken, cut into bite-size nuggets and dusted with hot chile powder.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of dusted

Verb

The suffocating deliberateness of his monologue smothered the last vestige of hope Helen clung to.

— Ron Farina, Hartford Courant, 1 Nov. 2026
On the do-over, Mahomes took the snap with 4 seconds left but Roach broke through the line alongside Nik Bonitto and smothered Mahomes for a 6-yard loss.

— ABC News, ABC News, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of smothered

Verb

The sides were also spectacular and included a smattering of traditional favorites like creamed spinach and truffle mac and cheese.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026
Tiny, meltingly tender lady peas, creamed and seasoned with tomato and Jimmy Nardellos.

— Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of creamed

Verb

Its weight got heavier and that weight overcame the plane’s capabilities.

— Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026
Cutter Gauthier had his second career hat trick, scoring the go-ahead goal early in the third period, and the Ducks overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Ottawa Senators 6-3 on Sunday night.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

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