as in sipped
to swallow in liquid form
supped the broth slowly
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Recent Examples of supped
More than 17,000 wines from 58 countries were entered into the awards, before being supped and quaffed by 245 judges in a rigorous two-week process held in London.
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Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
The two famously supped in My Dinner With André and have collaborated plenty before and after, as in Vanya on 42nd Street.
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Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
31 Dec. 2025
Jane had supped in this dining room.
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Literary Hub,
16 Dec. 2025
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
The two famously supped in My Dinner With André and have collaborated plenty before and after, as in Vanya on 42nd Street.
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Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
31 Dec. 2025
Jane had supped in this dining room.
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Literary Hub,
16 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supped
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While espresso can be sipped on its own, it’s often used as the base of so many beloved coffee drinks like lattes, mochas, Americanos, and even espresso martinis.
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Guests sipped cocktails as music by Travis Tritt and Jake Owen played over the loudspeakers.
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The regulars were middle-aged men who routinely drank five or six cocktails after work and were only rarely sloppy.
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Researchers found the strongest association among people who drank about two to three cups of caffeinated coffee or one to two cups of tea each day.
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That public has continually widened its gullet and gulped.
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Many years had passed since Caity Maple, a Sacramento councilmember, gulped down orange juice.
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“Supped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supped. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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