Paired
English
Verb
paired
- Simple past tense and past participle of pair. To group into sets of two.
- Existing in a pair, in tandem.
- The students were paired to work together, reducing the number of homeworks to be graded by half.
Thesaurus
accessory, accompanying, affiliate, affiliated, allied, assembled, associate, associated, attendant, attending, banded together, biconjugate, bigeminate, bijugate, bound, bracketed, cabalistic, coincident, collateral, collected, combined, concomitant, concurrent, confederate, confederated, conjoined, conjoint, conjugate, conjugated, connected, conspiratorial, copulate, corporate, correlative, coupled, double, dual, enleagued, federate, federated, fellow, gathered, hand-in-glove, hand-in-hand, in cahoots, in league, in partnership, in with, incorporated, integrated, intimate, joined, joint, knotted, leagued, linked, married, matched, mated, merged, mutual, one, parallel, partnered, partners with, simultaneous, spliced, teamed, tied, twin, undivided, united, unseparated, wed, wedded, yoked
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛə(r)d