lace (into)

verb

Definition of lace (into)next
as in to fault

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lace (into)
  1. fault
  2. blame
  3. pan
  4. criticize
  5. diss
  6. attack
  7. crucify
  8. assail
Verb
  • Either way, any outlook on higher education next year cannot be faulted for caution or even pessimism, though it’s likely driven far more by uncertainty than the status of the marketplace itself.
    Derek Newton, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Derik Queen isn’t bothered by freshman jitters Hardly anyone would have faulted the precocious youngster from Baltimore for feeling a little heat in his first true road game of the season in a hostile environment like the one created by the crowd at Mackey Arena.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of fault
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  • President-elect Donald Trump called for nonintervention in Syria, blaming the escalating situation on former President Barack Obama.
    Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Erdogan appeared to blame the developments on Assad’s refusal to enter a dialogue with Turkey.
    Bassem Mroue, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of blame
Verb
  • In a video posted on X (formerly Twitter) the camera panned over the top of the AT&T Stadium as the Dallas Cowboys were playing against the Cincinnati Bengals.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Then, as the place pumped with energy, the camera panned to Darnold.
    Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of pan
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  • Mangione was found with a three-page handwritten manifesto criticizing the U.S. healthcare system.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Some civil rights advocates sharply criticized Trump’s choice.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of criticize
Verb
  • Drake and Kendrick dissed each other again ...and again.. and again.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Before Drake’s recent litigious exploits, Cole’s decision to rescind his Kendrick Lamar diss was the most blasphemous hip-hop move of the year.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of diss
Verb
  • Governments around the world have trained eagles to attack unmanned aircraft.
    Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The accuser says she was attacked by the two rappers at an after-show party following the Video Music Awards.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of attack
Verb
  • Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, three days after he was crucified by Romans around 30 A.D. Easter marks the last day of the Holy Week, which consists of several days that each carry their own significance.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Engineering, literature, philosophy, theater, and the arts flowered; with lasting effects, Romans crucified Jesus and destroyed Jerusalem’s Second Temple.
    Michael Fontaine, Foreign Affairs, 15 Feb. 2016
Definition of crucify
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  • President-elect Donald Trump’s appointees to run the nation’s health agencies have been assailed by Democratic lawmakers for their embrace of unproven medical theories, such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine skepticism.
    Bloomberg, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
  • During his first term, Trump regularly assailed Hunter Biden, and numerous leading Republicans, including his nominees to lead the Justice Department, the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security, had labeled him a criminal long before the gun and tax convictions.
    Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of assail
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“Lace (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lace%20%28into%29. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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