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crated

  • past participle of crate.
  • past tense form of crate.

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Sloth jaws and sabertooth fangs and a truly astonishing amount of ancient vertebrae — all of it will be swaddled, catalogued and crated for the next two years.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

Staged in Philadelphia by Eleonora Gravagnola, it is set in a modern-day art gallery, where a traveling exhibit is being crated up for transfer to its next location.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 1, 2025

Metal mesh doors can be added so you can close them when your pet needs to be crated.

From Seattle Times Apr. 23, 2024

Cats must be crated because, well, they’re cats.

From Washington Post Mar. 7, 2023

We drew up by a tall pile of crated fruit.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck