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screened

verb

Meaning

  1. To filter by passing through a screen.
  2. To shelter or conceal.
  3. To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing.
  4. To present publicly (on the screen).
  5. To fit with a screen.
  6. To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease, or to assess susceptibility to a disease.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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