accessed

past tense of access

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accessed
Verb
  • After Purdy left the game, backup Joshua Dobbs entered and scored a rushing touchdown.
    Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The track entered 11 different year-end lists.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The action begins not in Ancient Egypt but in the 1920s, when the archaeologist Howard Carter penetrated King Tut’s tomb.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The implications of this advance have not yet penetrated the public consciousness.
    Craig S. Smith, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • On May 5, 1962, sea ice pierced the Quest’s hull, consigning it to a watery grave off the northeast coast of Canada.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Bake in preheated oven until squash is tender when pierced with a fork, 20 to 25 minutes.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Accessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessed. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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