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knighted

verb as in dub

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Knight said in an interview Wednesday that Braddy had come back into McDaniel’s life.

So Knight and his colleagues wondered whether the antibodies might be causing neutrophils to release traps that trigger clotting.

Knight, a caregiver for the elderly and people with disabilities, made sure to vote in 2016.

In the end, Knight never pursued the idea beyond building a model.

Over the course of several decades, Knight would shepherd his company to global supremacy with a series of aggressive marketing initiatives and savvy pro athlete sponsorship deals.

Knighted by the Queen—honorary knighthood by the Queen, I should say.

Over the mantelpiece, that was Henry Irving, the 19th-century actor-manager who was the first English actor to be knighted.

"You don't necessarily need a superior's approval anymore, or to be "knighted" by the fashion industry," she adds.

She even knighted the boy, which seems like the best use of a royal honour we have ever heard of.

The first Jew to be knighted, he was also a close and trusted friend of Edward IV, as well as of Richard.

He was the most distinguished representative of the English school of composition, and was knighted in 1842.

Littler later on was knighted, but is beyond all earthly honours now, and so are Pope, Pember and Blennerhassett.

The best lance in the South Country dismounted, then mastered by a boy scarce knighted?

He gained his favour, was made a gentleman of the privy chamber and one of the king's carvers, and was knighted in 1607.

When he returned again he was knighted and showered with honors by various scientific societies of England and France.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to knighted, such as: designate, nickname, baptize, bestow, call, and christen.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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