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Updated June 2026
Past tense of define; to state or describe exactly the nature, scope, or meaning of something.
“The dictionary defined the word with precision and clarity.”
/dəˈfaɪnd/
de·fined
Seven letters with -ED suffix; contains useful vowels E, I, E
Worth 11 points; good for building off existing words with -ED
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