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grooved

American  
[groovd] / gruvd /

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of groove.


adjective

  1. provided with a groove.

Other Word Forms


Etymology

Origin of grooved

First recorded in 1785–95; groove + -ed 2


Example Sentences

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Everything was utterly rhythmical, repetitive and perfectly grooved.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

On the floors of many valleys and craters, swirling, grooved patterns reveal where icy material once moved during an earlier martian ice age.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 26, 2025

He grooved with gymnasts Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles and donned dressage boots with his pal Martha Stewart.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024

During Bomba Estéreo’s energizing set, a dozen or so kids, some atop their parents’ bouncing shoulders, grooved to the vibrantly clopping percussion on the hard-surface dance floor laid in front of the stage.

From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024

I bulldozed blindly through West Virginia, plunged into Pennsylvania and grooved Rocinante to the great wide turnpike.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

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