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stoned

The correct spelling is stoned.

How to pronounce stoned

/stəʊnd/
verb

IPA: /stəʊnd/

Say it like: Sto-ned

The correct spelling is stoned. To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones. For example: "She got stoned to death after they found her."

Usage Examples

She got stoned to death after they found her.

We got stoned and ate four bags of potato chips.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
  2. 2.To wall with stones.
  3. 3.To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
  4. 4.To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
  5. 5.To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive)

adjective

  1. 1.Containing stones.
  2. 2.Having had the stones removed.
  3. 3.Drunk; intoxicated by alcohol.
  4. 4.High on drugs, especially cannabis.
  5. 5.Exhilarated, intoxicated by something (such as love) other than drugs or alcohol.

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