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Gaged
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Simple meaning
What does Gaged mean?
Gaged means measured or pledged.
Dictionary definition
Measured with a gage or gauge; also an older form meaning pledged.
Example sentences
Gaged in a sentence
easy
The mechanic gaged the pressure before starting the machine.
medium
Older documents may use gaged to mean pledged as security.
hard
In modern technical writing, gauged is usually more common than gaged.
Synonyms
Words like Gaged
measuredFound the size, amount, or level.
gaugedMore common spelling in many contexts.
checkedLooked at carefully to find a result.
Antonyms
Opposite words
guessedEstimated without measuring.
releasedLet go rather than pledged.
Word family
Gaged word family
Base word
gage
verb
gaged
Past tense form.
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Practice 1
What does gaged mean?
Gaged means gaged means measured or pledged.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses gaged correctly?
Gaged describes something that was measured, though gauged is more common.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to gaged?
Measured is closest because gaged can mean measured with a gauge.
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