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past participle of address.
past tense form of address.

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write directions for delivery v.
speak to a formal gathering v.
devote effort to something v.

VERB

write directions for delivery

Synonyms

STRONGEST

forward send

STRONG

consign dispatch inscribe label mark postmark remit route ship superscribe transmit

Antonyms

STRONG

hold keep receive retain

WEAK

avoid cut disregard ignore overlook pass shun slight

VERB

speak to a formal gathering

Synonyms

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call discuss talk

STRONG

approach bespeak discourse greet hail lecture memorialize orate pitch pontificate sermonize spiel spout stump

WEAK

deliver speech deliver talk get on a soapbox give speech give talk root for take the floor

Antonyms

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listen refrain

STRONG

be quiet

WEAK

avoid cut disregard ignore overlook pass shun slight

VERB

devote effort to something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

focus on give try

STRONG

dig direct turn undertake

WEAK

apply oneself to attend to concentrate on devote oneself to engage in go at go for hammer away have a go at have at knuckle down to peg away pitch into plug away at take care of take up throw oneself into turn to

Antonyms

WEAK

avoid cut disregard ignore overlook pass shun slight

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addressed

Therefore, the urgent case for reform must be addressed before that.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Abdul El-Sayed, 42, born to Egyptian immigrant parents, playfully addressed Vice-President JD Vance, who had campaigned against him but will now swear him into office in January as Michigan's new Senator.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Tanaka's team addressed this problem by building on its previous work using metal catalysts to carry out chemical reactions in living systems.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, NATO’s top military commander, the discussions and wargame tackled a topic few attendees would have openly addressed until recently.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

With reluctance, Nathan addressed what would most certainly be in his nightmares that night: “What’s up...Cheii Chizh?”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

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