spaded

past tense of spade

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spaded
scooped
Verb
  • After assisting a customer, an employee put on gloves and scooped ice from the ice machine without washing their hands.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Detroit waived him shortly before the start of the 2025 campaign, which was when Kansas City scooped him up.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Spaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spaded. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.

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