as in fried
being under the influence of alcohol
work was so awful that I'm just going to go out and get potted tonight
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Recent Examples of potted
Nora Colomer, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
Keep scrolling to shop more Pottery Barn sale finds, including a spacious sofa, a cozy duvet, and a $14 faux potted orchid.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Without enough water, a potted aloe will eventually wither, but more commonly, the problem is overwatering a potted aloe.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
How To Plant 'Soft Caress' Mahonia in the Garden
'Soft Caress' mahonia is available from garden centers and online retailers as potted plants that are easy to transplant to the garden.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
This plant stand with grow lights features eight tiers, eight pot stands and one hook for hanging potted plants.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
Keep scrolling to shop more Pottery Barn sale finds, including a spacious sofa, a cozy duvet, and a $14 faux potted orchid.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Without enough water, a potted aloe will eventually wither, but more commonly, the problem is overwatering a potted aloe.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
How To Plant 'Soft Caress' Mahonia in the Garden
'Soft Caress' mahonia is available from garden centers and online retailers as potted plants that are easy to transplant to the garden.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for potted
Adjective
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Offerings might include crudo, flash fried and pan seared presentations drizzled with a fragrant curry or a savory aguachile sauce.—
Katie Kelly Bell,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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What to order: Hangover taco — chicken, fries, salsa and fried egg.—
Tasha Tsiaperas,
Axios,
25 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Six of the players in the round of 16 were seeded 20th or higher, and half the top eight seeds were out before the quarters.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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What was seeded as an art project for an internship with Yolé!—
Akilah Sailers,
Essence,
19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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In October 2023, Cook was charged with cruelty to children after allegedly picking up Jolly’s 4-year-old twins while drunk.—
Laura Barcella,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
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Christian Velasquez-Galeano, 28, was driving drunk around 4:45 a.m. Sunday in Garden City, Nassau County, police said in a press release.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2025
Verb
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This solid base provided by the energy of Ollie Rathbone and George Dobson helped the defence put in one of their more polished collective displays, certainly since Cambridge United’s surprise 2-2 draw at the SToK Cae Ras on December 14 heralded a notable drop-off in form.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
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More than half a million Haitians in the United States will face the threat of deportation in a few months, after the Trump administration revoked an extension of Temporary Protected Status that had been put in place by the Biden administration.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
22 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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There were deadly shootings, brawling, street parties late into the night, blaring music and drunken behavior.—
The Miami Herald,
arkansasonline.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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The drunken antics that occur at them are equally legendary.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Now that cloud has loudly broken and Ukraine is getting wet.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN,
19 Feb. 2025
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Navigating heavy rain: Essential safety measures for wet roads Heavy rainfall may lead to flooding if prolonged or if there is excessive runoff.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
The Mercury News,
17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Nonetheless, fusion research is rarely a wasted effort, Whyte says.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
3 Dec. 2024
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There is no wasted movement, and virtually everything seems to have a purpose.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes,
2 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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Their plastered smiles and scripted pleasantries represented a great loss of emotional freedom and a new level of managerial control.—
TIME,
TIME,
24 Oct. 2023
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And the room, van Gogh’s bedroom in Arles, with its rough-hewn bed frame and the restful violet color of the plastered walls.—
David Lyman,
The Enquirer,
10 Mar. 2022
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“Potted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/potted. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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