smoked out

verb

past tense of smoke out
as in raked up

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoked out
  1. owned
  2. acknowledged
  3. unearthed
  4. conceded
Verb
  • Sentara Health, a hospital system in Virginia with more than $14 billion of revenue, recently went through a contract dispute with Anthem, the health plan owned by Elevance Health.
    — Bob Herman, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026
  • There is a perception that vineyards and wineries are owned by rich people who don’t need help from the government to survive.
    — Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of owned
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  • Northrop Grumman acknowledged Boeing’s selection after competing for the program.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Iñárritu acknowledged that some days the experiment just didn’t work.
    — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of acknowledged
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  • Wigglesworth found a young Alexander Hamilton making almost the same diagnosis two centuries ago, in a letter unearthed via a mention in Ron Chernow’s biography.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Objects become loaded with intent; a skull is unearthed and bundled inside a silk scarf.
    — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of unearthed
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  • The network apologized; Rather defended the report initially but conceded after several weeks that the materials should not have been used.
    — Walter Podrazik, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Mark Klukow, assistant chief of operations with the law enforcement agency, acknowledged the issues and conceded there was mismanagement in the past.
    — Ashley Grams, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of conceded
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“Smoked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoked%20out. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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