planished

verb

past tense of planish
as in chased

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for planished
  1. chased
  2. forged
  3. hammered
  4. worked
  5. formed
  6. molded
  7. drew
  8. patted
Verb
  • The Brewers regained a two-run lead in the sixth on David Hamilton’s RBI single that chased Bradford, who gave up nine hits and three runs in 5 2/3 innings.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The Dodgers loaded the bases again in the eighth but came up empty when Muncy chased a splitter out of the strike zone on the ninth-pitch of his at-bat against reliever Didier Fuentes.
    — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of chased
Verb
  • Likewise, a new lubrication system, forged pistons and rods, and revised exhaust manifolds ensure durability in extended high-load, high-temperature environments.
    — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Kobach, a Republican who forged his political identity as an anti-immigration hardliner, was called to testify on birthright citizenship before a House Judiciary subcommittee on Wednesday.
    — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of forged
Verb
  • During the appointment process, activists hammered Barclay for riding the CTA infrequently.
    — Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Fazio hammered that note on a few occasions, characterizing Lamont’s tenure as one in which education is worse than when the governor started.
    — Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of hammered
Verb
  • Unlike the repeatability of CNC production, each Eagle & Summit is individually worked by experienced engraving artisans directly on the titanium surface.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The couple bid $5 million, and worked with Central Bank to put in their $10 million total bid.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of worked
Verb
  • The pair formed a decades-long friendship that Sean recalled in Roberta, a documentary chronicling her life.
    — Emma Kershaw, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The recall was largely organized by the Independence Action Committee, one of several grassroots political groups which formed in the wake of the controversial vote.
    — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of formed
Verb
  • Rogow has assembled a solid cast, molded to his vision, to close out Island City’s 14th season.
    — Oline Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Each piece is a little bit of the earth itself, molded to a shape that fits easily in the hand, baked to achieve permanence and then stacked, one atop another, to form a wall that can enclose, shelter and delight us.
    — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of molded
Verb
  • That inaugural gathering drew more than 600 people to a small basement space in the West Bottoms, revealing an appetite for Japanese cultural events that organizers had not anticipated.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026
  • That’s the conclusion some drew after rogue OpenAI models escaped a test environment and hacked tech startup Hugging Face.
    — Josh Feldman, NBC news, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of drew
Verb
  • Edwards stood silently -- remaining in the well until Johnson left the rostrum, approached Edwards from behind and patted him on the back -- leading him up the aisle to the back of the chamber.
    — John Parkinson, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Merrill helped Tatis to his feet and patted him on the chest.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Definition of patted
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“Planished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planished. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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