concreted

1. 1
   adjective

   Covered with concrete, or with concrete built up all around.

   Like a yard that has been sealed under a hard gray layer.

   The whole back yard was concreted, so the kids had a flat place to play.

   They walked across the concreted area to reach the shed.

   Similarpaved, surfaced

   Oppositeunpaved

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2. 2
   verb

   Past tense and past participle of concrete. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.

   They concreted the driveway last summer.

   The workers concreted the path before the rain came.

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3. 3
   adjectiveobsolete

   Made hard and solid, like something that has set.

   Like melted butter that goes hard again when it cools.

   The wax had grown cold and concreted in the bottom of the dish.

   Hereof the common opinion hath been, and ſtill remaineth amongſt us, that Cryſtall is nothing elſe, but Ice or Snow concreted, and by duration of time, congealed beyond liquation.

   1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia EpidemicaHere, concreted means hardened into one solid mass.

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