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[ keed ] / kid /
adjectivefitted with keys. fastened or secured by a key. Music. pitched in a specific key. reinforced by a keystone. coordinated, as with a basic color or idea; harmonized (sometimes used in combination): color-keyed carpeting. Origin of keyedFirst recorded in 1790–1800; key1 + -ed3 OTHER WORDS FROM keyedun·keyed, adjectiveWords nearby keyedkey card, key case, key club, Key deer, key drive, keyed, Keyes technique, Key, Francis Scott, key fruit, key grip, keyhole Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for keyedIf they had video of the victim crying, they would have keyed in on that. CNN Feels Sorry for Steubenville Rapists; World Can’t Believe its Ears|Winston Ross|March 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST He then said he wanted all the questions and replies to be keyed toward an improvement in the relationship between our countries. Nikita Khrushchev, Talk Show Guest|Stephen Battaglio|November 20, 2010|DAILY BEAST Already a partial amnesia had taken place, keyed to and triggered by the lessons of the closed classroom. The Status Civilization|Robert Sheckley They didn't keep you keyed up to company manners all the time. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly|Hamlin Garland
In this way the dickering and the figuring became, in a measure, public, and keyed up everybody interested to a high pitch. Held for Orders|Frank H. Spearman There is nothing which secures the angora so neatly and completely as to be all dressed up and keyed up with nowhere to go. Fore!|Charles Emmett Van Loan Angrily Mitch keyed the carrier wave, screwed the button tightly down, and kicked on the four-hundred cycle modulator. Way of a Rebel|Walter M. Miller
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