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verb (1)

past tense of post

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verb (2)

past tense of post
as in appointed
to assign to a place or position the police are planning to post an officer outside the hospital room of the witness

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verb (3)

past tense of post
as in mailed
to send through the postal system be sure to post the letter this afternoon

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American was responding to comments on X as numerous users posted there, as well as on Bluesky and Facebook. Abhijith Ganapavaram and Utkarsh Shetti, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024 Previously, McGregor had posted about his agreement to face Logan Paul in an exhibition match in India with the financial backing of the Albani family. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Posted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posted. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.

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