moused

past tense of mouse

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Verb
  • The terrain was steep and mountainous, the forests were thick, and threats from buffalo and leopards lurked in the wilderness.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Was Blass’s mental block a sign of what lurked on the other side of these quotidian failures?
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Furthermore, when colonizers attempted to burn all evidence of Nkrumah’s time as a revolutionary leader, Hesse snuck his reels out of Ghana, and into a London vault, where the footage has spent decades inside, waiting to be digitized.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2025
  • When Mumy was just a kid, Lockhart snuck him and his TV sister Cartwright into shows at the Whisky a Go Go during the height of the 1960s psychedelic scene.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The apple-munching Euphoria actor slipped into Tilda Swinton’s plush period dress from the ravishing 1992 drama, joined by Jeff Goldblum, Wicked’s wizard himself, in sparkly Gucci.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Shares of Honeywell have slipped 4% this year.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Saudi Arabia's oil revenue slid 24% in the first half of 2025 from a year earlier.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Takaichi, whose party commands a minority government and has slid in successive elections, has little room for error during her tenure.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Moused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moused. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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