spliced

past tense of splice

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Verb
  • That has been compounded by Barcelona’s press struggling this season.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The shutdown has compounded financial strain for a community already impacted by the Dragon Bravo Fire.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This entire swap would have been a disaster of massive proportions had those two not remained chained together.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The main characters, who wake up chained to pipes, quickly realize amputating their own foot is the only means of escape.
    The Atlantic Culture Desk, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In October 1940, the Soviet Union was allied with Nazi Germany and technically at war with Britain.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Her victory comes after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party allied with the Japan Innovation Party and reportedly signed an agreement over the weekend to form a coalition government.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • It is considered one of the greatest offenses ever assembled, as Durant joined forces with sharpshooters Steph Curry and Klay Thompson.
    Jordy Fee-Platt, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Key producer Sonia Friedman, working with StudioCanal and Eliza Lumley Productions on behalf of Universal Music UK, has assembled an award-winning team to collaborate with Sheppard, Kane and Pye.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Over time, paranormal tourism hooked them.
    Aaron Sagers, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Hardly a fortune, but Arthur and Islas were hooked.
    Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That outlines Andromeda, the princess, who’s hitched to the rear end of the horse.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Joe Manganiello is getting hitched.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The mill, which is mated to a six-speed sequential gearbox, makes 621 hp, compared to 612 hp, along with an unchanged 470 ft lbs of torque.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In particular, screens mated to computers, the most flexible machines ever invented.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The best skiing is found in the south, clustered near the Bavarian Alps and the Austrian borders.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Scans revealed the magnets had clustered into four chains in the lower-right side of his abdomen, pulling together different sections of his bowel with their magnetic force, the report said, noting some imagery was distorted by the magnets.
    Hanna Park, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Spliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spliced. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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