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tasked

VERB

assign, burden

Synonyms

STRONG

charge encumber entrust exhaust lade load oppress overload push saddle strain tax test weary weigh weight

Antonyms

STRONG

aid assist exonerate help unburden

Example Sentences

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She refers to a "ridiculous" sketch from week two set in an Industrial Revolution-era factory, in which the cast were tasked with gluing the ends of fast food restaurant wraps together.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Mark Wild, chief executive of the project's delivery company HS2 Ltd, was tasked with carrying out comprehensive "reset".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Plates couldn’t be refilled until every shrimp was gone, and some servers were tasked with shrimp counting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Students were tasked with creating full athlete kits: training wear, on-court sets and off-court pieces.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

There were at least three employees tasked with answering it, but Dad leapt for the receiver as if he’d been waiting for an important call.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover