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past tense form of cull.
past participle of cull.

Definitions

culled

[kuhld] / kʌld /

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deceived adj.
gathered adj.
preferred adj.
select adj.

ADJECTIVE

deceived

Synonyms

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baited bamboozled betrayed conned duped fooled gulled had hoaxed hoodwinked lured played snared taken trapped victimized

Antonyms

WEAK

informed trusted

ADJECTIVE

gathered

Synonyms

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accumulated collected concentrated huddled massed reunited

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aggregated amassed associated collocated combined compiled congregated convened convoked forgathered garnered gleaned grouped harvested hoarded joined marshaled met mobilized picked piled rallied stacked stored summoned swarmed thronged united

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brought together crowded together lumped together rounded up

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separated

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dispersed scattered

ADJECTIVE

preferred

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approved favored

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adopted elected endorsed fancied liked named picked sanctioned selected taken

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decided upon handpicked popular set apart settled upon singled out well-liked

Antonyms

WEAK

ill-favored rejected undesirable

ADJECTIVE

select

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eclectic exclusive preferred privileged selected selective

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best boss chosen cool cream discriminating elect favored limited pick picked prime screened top tops weeded winnowed

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blue-chip choice delicate elegant exquisite first-class first-rate handpicked number one posh rare recherché special superior topnotch winner world-class

Antonyms

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open

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least unpopular

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inferior poor second-rate

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DUP MLA for Fermanagh South Tyrone Deborah Erskine said it is "clear that significant questions remain" and called for an apology to those who saw the animals being culled.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Yurok revegetation crews culled invasive weeds and planted nearly half a million native seedlings across 50 species, including redwoods and black cottonwood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

The other half of cattle moving through the plant were culled dairy cows and livestock from the southeastern U.S. and upstate New York.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

The price of eggs shot up after millions of hens were culled following the UK's worst outbreak of avian flu between 2021 and 2023.

From BBC ● May 24, 2026

I culled symptoms of mono, plantar warts, shingles, borderline personality disorder and a bladder infection, as well as listing a bunch of side effects from some TV ads for drugs.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

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