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Graveled

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

simple past and past participle of gravel.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of gravel
  2. Covered with gravel.
  3. Perplexed, puzzled, baffled; troubled, annoyed.

Example Sentences

The soldiers admitted that while they had the money to lay gravel on a particular road, they lacked the funds to pave it, even though all agreed that graveled roads offered easy concealment for IEDs.
"The fracture is your making; the pin--" Here Miss Dolly interrupted; to tell the truth I was not sorry, for I was fairly graveled for the meaning of the pin.
'Oh, yes,' says Jan. Pond was graveled; didn't know just what to do.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does graveled mean?

Graveled means simple past and past participle of gravel.

What is a synonym for graveled?

Common synonyms include improved, gravel, dirt, graded.

What is the opposite of graveled?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use graveled in a sentence?

The soldiers admitted that while they had the money to lay gravel on a particular road, they lacked the funds to pave it, even though all agreed that graveled roads offered easy concealment for IEDs.

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