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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
mass .
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Examples
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It shows well in massed plantings, and is also used as a potted plant in large tubs on patios and balconies.
Desert rose, dracaena and pothos: ornamental plants and flowers of tropical Mexico 2009
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It shows well in massed plantings, and is also used as a potted plant in large tubs on patios and balconies.
Desert rose, dracaena and pothos: ornamental plants and flowers of tropical Mexico 2009
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Use: The canna lily is a mid-height plant for garden beds, and is best in massed display.
Caladium, candleabra cactus and canna lily: ornamental plants and flowers of tropical Mexico 2008
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Use: The canna lily is a mid-height plant for garden beds, and is best in massed display.
Caladium, candleabra cactus and canna lily: ornamental plants and flowers of tropical Mexico 2008
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The Confederate troops were again massed along the whole Federal line, but by five o'clock they were driven back at all points, and the engagement terminated, leaving the field in the hands of the Federals.
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While we've not always gone full-pelt protest against excessive DRM, this is open contempt for paying customers, and, quite frankly, it's the most valid reason yet for PC gamers to call a massed boycott.
Haddock Links crystaltips 2010
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This is the opposite to cramming, which is also called massed practice.
LearnHub Activities 2008
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A single company forms a battery, and habitually each battery acts separately, though sometimes several are united or "massed;" but these always act in concert with cavalry or infantry.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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Nothing to be seen outside, but darkness made visible; nothing inside but every variety of bunch into which the human form can be twisted, rolled, or "massed," as Miss Prescott says of her jewels.
Hospital Sketches 1863
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Nothing to be seen outside, but darkness made visible; nothing inside but every variety of bunch into which the human form can be twisted, rolled, or "massed," as Miss Prescott says of her jewels.
Hospital Sketches Louisa May Alcott 1860
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