WALLOWED (IN) Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

wallowed (in)

verb

past tense of wallow (in)

as in indulged (in)

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preferred

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There’s reason to believe the Braves preferred Detmers to Jose Soriano when the Angels shopped both players in July.

— Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Cool mist models are generally preferred, especially for kids.

— Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2026

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