piped

verb

Definition of pipednext
past tense of pipe
1
as in directed
to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway piped water into every house

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2
as in chirped
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the baby piped shrilly in his bed

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  1. directed
  2. carried
  3. siphoned
  4. conducted
Verb
  • The series comes from Cross, best known for creating BBC smash Luther starring Idris Elba, and will be directed by Terry McDonough (Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul).
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Produced and directed by Cullen Hoback; produced by Alina Solodnikova, Jessie Deeter, and Scott Holroyd; executive produced by Adam McKay, Todd Schulman, Cullen Hoback, and Taylor Jones.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of directed
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  • The White House Offer would lead customers to buy other Microsoft products that ran on Azure, the company’s cloud platform, which carried additional charges based on how much storage space and computing power the customer used.
    Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The Knights, led by fellow Sharks prospect Sam Dickinson, carried a nine-game win streak into Friday and had an overall record of 13-4-0-0.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of carried
Verb
  • Best new artist is Roan’s to lose, even if there will likely be some votes siphoned off by Carpenter, who undoubtedly is loved by much the same factions of Academy members that would naturally go for Roan.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Public funds are being siphoned out of the public school system and into private, for-profit, and religious schools through this program.
    Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of siphoned
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  • The operation, conducted on-site southeast of Aberdeen, marks a significant milestone for offshore wind technology.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The margin of error for the total sample, conducted this spring, was plus or minus 5 percentage points at the 95% confidence interval.
    Steve Banker, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of conducted
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