1. past tense of screed; delivered a long, angry speech or piece of writing
Usage: often implies criticism or complaint
2. past tense of screed; leveled concrete or plaster with a straight edge
Usage: construction term

Examples

• The politician screeded about government corruption for twenty minutes.
• She screeded against the new policy in her editorial.
• The workers screeded the concrete floor before it dried.
• He screeded the plaster wall to create a smooth surface.
• The angry customer screeded at the manager about poor service.
• The mason carefully screeded the cement to ensure it was level.