homed

verb

Definition of homednext
past tense of home
as in housed

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  1. housed
  2. secured
  3. boarded
  4. lodged
  5. sheltered
  6. roofed
Verb
  • Floodwaters have devastated the Biltmore Village, which is where the estate's employees are housed.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Each even comes in a display box similar to what housed those outfits of old.
    René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of housed
Verb
  • More recently, Metro Boomin secured a deal worth $70 million by selling a portion of his publishing catalog to Shamrock.
    Kori Hale, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Even after Allied forces secured Omaha Beach, Andrews' remains were not identified, the release states.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of secured
Verb
  • Millions of people have boarded the Belle of Louisville in its 110 years.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Charmaine Brown boarded a plane in Charlotte, North Carolina, but was determined to grab merchandise at the official Eras Tour store before checking into her hotel.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of boarded
Verb
  • Walking upright slowed the transit of food through the system, meaning that waste material became lodged in the bands of the large intestine, setting the flora of the gut off balance and seeping poison into the rest of the body.
    Elsa Richardson, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Around the time of her departure, Perrette lodged accusations of an assault or a crime.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of lodged
Verb
  • Studies have shown that mail-in voting fraud is rare, even as mail-in voting increased in 2020 to accommodate the millions of Americans sheltered at home during the Covid-19 pandemic.
    Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The ants needed the fungus, however, and so sheltered the fungus in their nests and fed it materials like leaves so that their food might grow.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of sheltered
Verb
  • Our friend needs her chicken coop (really a greenhouse frame) sided and roofed for the coming cold.
    R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • That included building a 1200-seat roofed amphitheater, a 600-seat chamber music hall, a luxury hotel for guests, and a smaller hotel, with practice rooms, for the youth orchestra.
    Fredric Dannen, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of roofed
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homed (in on)

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