swotted

past tense of swot, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swotted
Verb
  • Boyle later found out her son was actually cremated at Heights Crematory.
    Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026
  • If prosecutors found out an agency had leaned on facial recognition software to identify a suspect, prosecutors would still need additional investigation to back that up before any charges could be filed.
    Laurie Mermet, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • There is a tragic air to watching a character who is otherwise so grounded become entangled in the elaborate nightmare of a fake college quarterback who is really a disgraced adult football player wearing a prosthetic face.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Catcher Ryan Jeffers, who earlier doubled in the team’s first run, grounded out to end the inning.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Innerbody analyzed national search data to figure out what America's favorite beers really were, as well as regional drinking divides and the states that love beer the most.
    Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2026
  • This third photon is entangled with the first photon and then both are analyzed for their quantum states, which in the process destroys those states.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Nevertheless, Yu’s parents deduced that Zhou was actually Yu’s romantic partner, and the family collapsed overnight.
    Jenny S. Li, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The pressure drop was deduced from the light curves, which show how the star's brightness changed with time during an occultation.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Peyton Stewart was a 21-year-old international business major who grew up with her sister in Westwood, New Jersey, studied abroad in London and interned at TikTok.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2026
  • On the other end of the spectrum is Texas Tech University, where researchers have studied the potential performance benefits of energy drinks.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2026
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“Swotted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swotted. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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