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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of jigsaw.

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Examples

  • And Zilla ends up getting "jigsawed" in some grisly fashion.

    Jigsaw Puzzled (Part 2) Brian Hughes 2007

  • And Zilla ends up getting "jigsawed" in some grisly fashion.

    Archive 2007-11-01 Brian Hughes 2007

  • In the early 1960s, as Africa broke free from European colonialism, liberation figures like Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah or Kenya' Jomo Kenyatta imagined forming this continent jigsawed by colonial borders into a single world power: the United States of Africa.

    West Africa's Central Bank Governor Promotes Single Currency 2011

  • I'll know that you and I and God and everything, ever, are all jumbled and jigsawed in ways none of us could imagine

    I'll Walk Through You Joe Sullivan 2011

  • I'll know that you and I and God and everything, ever, are all jumbled and jigsawed in ways none of us could imagine

    I'll Walk Through You Joe Sullivan 2011

  • In the early 1960s, as Africa broke free from European colonialism, liberation figures like Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah or Kenya' Jomo Kenyatta imagined forming this continent jigsawed by colonial borders into a single world power: the United States of Africa.

    West Africa's Central Bank Governor Promotes Single Currency 2011

  • Wrapping a single landscape around three walls, arranging the perspective so that foreground trees disappear into the ceiling-line, and even popping the foregrounded foliage out of the wall slightly by forming it out of painted, jigsawed pieces of pressboard, all seem attempts to create an illusion.

    galleon trade edition 2008

  • As consciousness first dawns, the infant begins to grasp — in the form of individual items of experience — jigsaw pieces in what might be an immense jigsawed picture of the meaning of his existence, and of life itself.

    Religion is like a jigsaw: it makes a picture out of puzzling chaos 2009

  • Sloughs jigsawed the landscape, water oozed and streamed from roadside rocks.

    Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009

  • Along the spine at the top was attached a vertical shape jigsawed from a wooden board.

    Bad Luck and Trouble Child, Lee 2007

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