(field-ed) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 catch or pick up balls in baseball or cricket; 2 answer adequately or successfully; 3 select a team or individual player for a game

Example Sentence

The shortstop fielded the ball. OR The lawyer fielded questions from the press.

Synonyms

catch; pick up balls; answer successfully

Antonyms

forest; drop

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

fielded
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • fielded
  • shielded
  • wielded
  • yielded