spliced

Definition of splicednext
past tense of splice

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spliced
Verb
  • But some congregants’ anguish over October 7th was compounded by dread about Israel’s brutal, indiscriminate response.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It’s compounded by the fact that there are far more first-time Latino voters than in any other category.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Her family said she was chained to her hospital bed.
    Kristie Keleshian, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Every now and then, there were bikes chained to the iron fences along the sidewalk and huge trash bins.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Nice, France's fifth largest city on the French Riviera, becomes the most resounding win of the far right Sunday with the victory of Eric Ciotti, a former conservative who allied with the National Rally of Marine Le Pen.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
  • So do various local gangs and vigilante groups, many of which are allied with the larger cartels.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For now, the LS6 will appear only in the Corvette, the engines for which will be built in Flint, Michigan—not GM’s Tonawanda facility, where the current LT2 is assembled alongside the company’s small-block L84 and L87 truck engines.
    Byron Hurd, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The formation assembled 394 feet above the river and depicted some of the world’s most iconic TV shows, sports, and movies, including Harry Potter, Batman, Superman, Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, and The White Lotus.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kleemann, who had been urged by her father, Mike, to try softball, shifted to catcher and was hooked.
    Sam Brief, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • First, David Perron hooked Pastrnak and, after Detroit won the initial faceoff, Mo Seider shot the puck out of the rink.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That starts before the trailer is even hitched to the tow vehicle, as the unit can locate the tow vehicle hitch and secure in place at the touch of a command on the accompanying app.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Speculation began circulating that the pair had already gotten hitched after March 1, following an Access Hollywood interview with Roach on the red carpet at the Actor Awards.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The nine engines will be delivered on a rolling basis and mated to the first stage on-site.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
  • After losing their clutch, the eagles brought sticks, fluff and prey to the nest, and mated — all signs new eggs might come.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Hornets are now standing out from the pack of teams clustered in the Eastern Conference’s Play-In Tournament race.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Citizens clustered around metal barricades, along the Cheonggyecheon stream, in front of shops and bars—watching on screens or phones while the live sound from the venue washed over them.
    Yook JiHun, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Spliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spliced. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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