dished

1. 1
   verb

   Simple past tense and past participle of dish. Use this form when the action already happened.

   The cook dished the soup into bowls.

   She dished out cookies to all the kids.

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2. 2
   adjective

   Curved inward in the middle, like the inside of a bowl.

   Like the inside of a spoon, dipping down in the middle.

   The old chair seat was dished from years of use.

   A dished tray keeps the marbles from rolling off.

   Similarconcave, hollow, cupped, sunken, bowl-shaped

   Oppositeconvex, domed, flat

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3. 3
   adjectivearchaic

   Beaten and too tired to go on.

   Like a runner with nothing left after a hard race.

   After the long climb, we were all completely dished.

   I fear I am clean dished. The Heads of Houses are at this very moment concocting a manifesto against me.

   1841, John Henry Newman, “[Letter to Harriet Mozley]”Here, dished means beaten, completely defeated.

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