inched

Meanings

• meaning 1: to move slowly and in small increments, often in response to external pressure or resistance.

  - "He inched forward, careful not to make a sound."
  - "The car inched along the narrow road, barely fitting between the steep embankments on either side."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inched
hunched , punched , crunched , munched , bundched , pundched , chundched , grundched , rundched , undched

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Homophones

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1. inch (en) : a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
   

2. inch (en) : to move slowly and in small increments, often in response to external pressure or resistance
   

3. inched (en) : past tense of the verb 'inch', meaning to move slowly and in small increments, often in response to external pressure or resistance.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of inched that leads to same result
inched , inch , inches , inching

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Etymology

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The word "inched" is derived from the past tense of the verb "inch", which means to move slowly and in small increments.

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Trivia

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1. {"question"=>"What is the past tense of the verb 'inch'?", "answer"=>"The past tense of the verb 'inch' is 'inched'."}

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Culture

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[{"description"=>"The term 'inched' has been used in various forms of literature and art to describe a sense of slow progress or advancement, often in the face of obstacles or challenges. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway reflects on the sense of inched progress that he observes in the lives of the characters around him. Similarly, in the visual art of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, the technique of collage, which involves the inched assembly of disparate elements and materials, can be seen as a visual embodiment of the idea of inched progress or advancement."}]

How to Memorize "inched"

1. mnemonic
   

   - To remember the definition of 'inched', imagine a snail inching its way along a twig, taking small, incremental steps forward.

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