SUMMED UP Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

summed up

verb

past tense of sum up

as in summarized

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) in summing up the evidence against the defendant, the district attorney presented fact after damning fact

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Recent Examples of summed up As the barbers trimmed patients’ beards, one man summed up the experience in a single word. — ABC News, 30 June 2026 Lifeson somehow summed up the song’s entire message in his simple, emotive solo. — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2026 Phillies manager Don Mattingly summed up the task at hand for his offense before the game. — Rich Rovito, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, one of the attendees at the dinner, summed up the mood of indecision. — Andy Browne, semafor.com, 23 June 2026 Glanville, whose company is currently working to develop a universal flu vaccine, among others, summed up the impact of these and other vaccines in America. — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026 The 23-year-old spoke to CNN Sports’ Coy Wire ahead of his nation’s first group stage match and summed up the feelings about playing in a World Cup on home soil. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 12 June 2026 When Doyle was sentenced in that case in 2011, US District Judge Colleen McMahon summed up his record in unusually direct terms. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 29 June 2026 Following his team’s 3-0 loss Tuesday to Argentina in a World Cup match at Kansas City Stadium (aka Arrowhead), Algeria’s Ibrahim Maza summed up the difference in the match. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for summed up

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The property experience, the digital experience and the value proposition all become searchable, summarized and compared.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
The really fascinating thing to me was that this letter was sent the same day that the meeting happened that the memo summarized.

— Dana Taylor, USA Today, 29 June 2026

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The wide-ranging ordinance outlined how far away data centers can be built from nearby communities, how much noise the centers can emit and what reports property owners must submit to the city.

— Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2026
The letter outlined that many food and household products available today would remain, alongside the gas station, while other items and services like clothing, major electronics, the pharmacy and the food court would not be offered.

— Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026