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rounded

/ˈɹaʊndɪd/ adjective B2
  1. Made into a circle or sphere.
  2. Complete or balanced. · I've received a rounded education.
  3. Describing a number that has been changed to its nearest desired value.
  4. Lacking sharp angles; having smooth curves, especially when sharp angles have been removed. · Our child's wooden bed frame has rounded corners for safety.
  5. Ending in a broad arch.
  6. Pronounced with the lips drawn together. · The sound /u/ is a rounded vowel.
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The vague disquietude which prevailed among the spectators had so much affected one of the crowd that he did not await the arrival of the vessel in harbor, but jumping into a small skiff, desired to be pulled alongside the Pharaon, which he reached as she rounded into La Réserve basin.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1 · C1
I looked back as I rounded the far end of it, and saw that they were still talking very earnestly together, and, as they were gazing after me, it was clear that it was our interview that was the subject of their debate.
The Valley of Fear, p. 65 · C1
They had simply rounded a curve in the road and found themselves in the “Avenue.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 23 · C1
If you examine the roofs you will find that they are slightly rounded, and there is no railing round them.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 28 · B2

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