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  • past tense form of knot.
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knotted

[not-id] / ˈnɒt ɪd /


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Shorter cords are also less likely to end up in knotted wads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Swalwell’s competitors were quick to amplify the assertions, grappling for advantage in a race that remains stubbornly knotted up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

Brunson's layup -- after teammate Jose Alvarado's second steal in 20 seconds -- knotted it at 103-103 with 1:26 remaining and Brunson put the Knicks up for good, 105-103, with 29 seconds left.

From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026

Any irregular signal was thought to mean the strand had knotted as it moved through the pore.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2026

The empty knotted sleeve lay crumpled against her gray hair, and he held her small right hand in his big bony one.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns


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