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
Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
Start her a kitchen garden with potted herbs like mint, rosemary, basil, and thyme.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Other possibilities include bringing in potted trees and plants, or parking busses and large vehicles in strategic places.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
Perimeter hedges add a touch of privacy, while potted landscaping adds charm.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 May 2025
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Adjective
Even something as simple as hanging planters, or using colorful potted plants on staircases and balconies can make a huge impact.
—Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
Start her a kitchen garden with potted herbs like mint, rosemary, basil, and thyme.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Other possibilities include bringing in potted trees and plants, or parking busses and large vehicles in strategic places.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
Perimeter hedges add a touch of privacy, while potted landscaping adds charm.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for potted
Adjective
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In one particularly frantic game, Tottenham Hotspur’s collective head was so fried that keeper Heurelho Gomes accidentally knocked out his team-mate, Alan Hutton, in trying to deal with an aerial ball.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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Try making fried rice Umami’s still a new concept for many cooks.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
21 May 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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Wah’s grandfather told officers that Wah had drunk alcohol earlier that morning at the apartment.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
16 May 2025
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Read faces charges of second-degree murder, drunk driving manslaughter and fleeing a deadly accident in O'Keefe's death.—
Michael Ruiz , Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2025
Verb
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May 29, 2025 The LPGA Tour put in place a new pace of play policy at the beginning of the current season, which seeks to reduce playing times.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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The German talked about trying to change his mindset ahead of that final, putting in extra practice to try to bridge the gap.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
Adjective
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Some were inflicted on drunken patients who slipped on the ice.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
22 May 2025
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Prosecutors say the 45-year-old Massachusetts woman struck O’Keefe with her car in a fit of drunken rage and left him to die outside the home of another Boston cop during a massive snowstorm in January 2022.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
Adjective
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When driving on wet roads, don’t try to overcorrect when steering, officials warned, KTRK reported.—
Mitchell Willetts,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 May 2025
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Memorial Day weekend forecast A large portion of the center of the country will likely see a wet, rainy holiday weekend, forecasters said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
Adjective
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That means fewer unexpected shutdowns and less wasted time, as well as lower repair costs.—
Cory McNeley,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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Nonetheless, fusion research is rarely a wasted effort, Whyte says.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
3 Dec. 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 Jun. 2025.
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