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jelled

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verb

past tense of jell

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jelled
Adjective
  • Leatherback sea turtles enjoy a gelatinous diet of jellyfish and sea squirts, the WWF reports.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The sea slug’s body is made up of a large gelatinous hood and paddle-like tail.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 13 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The fumble froze the Chicago linebackers and allowed Musgrave to leak out for a big gain.
    Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Others said the application process froze or produced error messages.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Dogs with thick, double-layered coats tend to be more resistant to cold, while dogs with thin coats are more susceptible to cold, according to PetMD.
    Jenna Prestininzi, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Clad in a thick fur coat, Alaskan sled-dog musher Gunnar Kaasen stood next to the hero of the moment: Balto, a Siberian husky who’d helped deliver medicine across a frozen frontier to halt a deadly epidemic.
    David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The Razorbacks were also solid at the line, hitting 29 of 34 free throws.
    Chip Souza, arkansasonline.com, 23 Jan. 2025
  • When Peter stepped foot and he was focused on Jesus, that water was solid as ground.
    Martine Thompson, Essence, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Jelled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jelled. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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