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nested

adjective as in embedded

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Fageeh decided to test out the big city waters of New York, so he applied to Columbia University and nested in Harlem.

The common tern and the greater sand-plover nested on the shingly islands in the river.

They nested in their old corner under the eaves of Caspar's gable-roof.

In perfect security around and beneath the Castle walls roosted and nested a perfect colony of sea-birds.

At the sound of that terrible hunger-cry all the rabbits, and hares, and birds that nested on the ground or in trees, trembled.

Remembering a meadow in New England where stellaris nested, I concluded to wait till chance took me thither, and passed on.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to nested, such as: fixed, ingrained, installed, planted, encapsulated, and enclosed.

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

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