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dialed
/ˈdaɪəld/
Definition
1
Simple past tense and past participle of 'dial': to operate the numbered disk or buttons on a telephone to make a call.
2
(Informal, often as 'dialed in') Perfectly adjusted, attuned, or focused on something, like fine-tuning a skill or setting.
Examples
She dialed her best friend's number at 3 AM, only to hear a confused 'Wrong century, grandma—use speed dial next time.'
He finally dialed in his golf swing after months of practice, turning every fairway into his personal comedy of errors... wait, triumphs.
The chef dialed up the spice level so high that diners were dialing 911 for ice water.
Once she dialed back her coffee intake, her life stopped feeling like a permanent espresso-fueled fever dream.