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treed

(trēd)

adj.

1. Planted or covered with trees; wooded: a treed picnic area.

2. Forced or chased up a tree: a treed raccoon.

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treed

(trid)

adj.

1. planted with trees; wooded.

2. driven up a tree.

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Adj.

treed - forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal"

at bay, cornered, trapped

unfree - hampered and not free; not able to act at will

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