fricasseed
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past participleof fricassee.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
fricasseenounmeat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock. -
past tense formof fricassee.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
fricasseenounmeat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock.
Example Sentences
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Instead, he’s fricasseed nearly every time he ventures outside.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 31, 2016
Maybe it’s not as appalling as corporate behavior that is regularly fricasseed in this space.
From New York Times ● Jul. 10, 2010
The Alsop brothers, who had considerably more reason to ask, airily wired their editors that "these particular reporters prefer their crow fricasseed."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Throughout the week, the McClellan Committee fricasseed Frank Brewster in the gravy of the Western Teamsters' finances.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The look she gave me would have fricasseed a rhino.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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