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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of grey.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective deprived of color

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Examples

  • I saw the 'greyed' cover on the book my library had, and they really DID make her grey.

    Wheel of the Infinite: a cover story redplasticglass 2007

  • Here is what my audio MIDI setup looks like. interesting that source is "greyed" out????

    Discussions: Message List - root 2009

  • If you like twisty, dark, bleak ruined forests and slightly nightmarish gardens and colors that vary between the saturated and the greyed-out (not to mention make-up that almost inevitably includes reddish smudges around the eyes) -- if you like Tim Burton's Mixture, in fact, you'll love it.

    Alice In Wonderland deliasherman 2010

  • He had no idea what time it was, but the room, densely black at night, had greyed.

    THE BOX marci stillerman 2011

  • If you like twisty, dark, bleak ruined forests and slightly nightmarish gardens and colors that vary between the saturated and the greyed-out (not to mention make-up that almost inevitably includes reddish smudges around the eyes) -- if you like Tim Burton's Mixture, in fact, you'll love it.

    Alice In Wonderland deliasherman 2010

  • When I go to my search preferences for languages, I find that the English box is greyed out (click on screenshot below).

    Authoritarian Google 2010

  • In spite of the fact that it took over a year to appear (long after the initial buzz of excitement at the original launch), there are loads of menu items that are greyed out, some of which are crucial.

    Chrome dome « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2010

  • He had no idea what time it was, but the room, densely black at night, had greyed.

    THE BOX marci stillerman 2011

  • When I try to add a Folder widget, the browse button is greyed out and I can't edit the preset chrome URL, which doesn't lead me anywhere.

    Four Experimental Firefox Extensions Worth An Extra Click | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • When I go to my search preferences for languages, I find that the English box is greyed out (click on screenshot below).

    Authoritarian Google 2010

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