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as in cane
a heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment
hit the prisoner with a club if he tries anything funny
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as in clubhouse
the meeting place of an organization
the Elks gather at their club every Monday evening
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as in organization
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest
an alumni club
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as in nightclub
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts)
a weekly newspaper column devoted to current happenings on the local club scene
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as in to cooperate
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
clubbed together to share their love of model rockets
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as in to lick
to strike repeatedly
frustrated, the gardener clubbed the inoffensive weed into submission
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Recent Examples of club
Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
He is involved in so many different clubs and activities within the school and thrives within each to ensure PHS is the best school to be a part of for all students.
—Rebecca Loroff, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
Trefis Team, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Pierre has been working all night on the railway track, while Fus has been out clubbing (the film opens with thudding techno and scenes of Fus’s shamanistic dancing).
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2024
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Noun
The two-time Oscar-winner is a member of the elite SNL five-timers club, comprised of celebrities and public figures who've hosted the program five times or more.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
He is involved in so many different clubs and activities within the school and thrives within each to ensure PHS is the best school to be a part of for all students.
—Rebecca Loroff, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
The revenues can be clubbed under two segments – Legacy Portfolio (includes legacy products, such as Eliquis and Revlimid), and Growth Portfolio (includes relatively newer drugs, such as Reblozyl and Opdualag).
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Pierre has been working all night on the railway track, while Fus has been out clubbing (the film opens with thudding techno and scenes of Fus’s shamanistic dancing).
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for club
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Her chief cargo was rattan canes, from the island of Sumatra.Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Upon hearing the speech, South Carolina representative Preston Brooks used his cane to beat Sumner into unconsciousness.Blake D. Morant, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Often times with a handshake on the field or even a visit to the opponent’s clubhouse.Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
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But, after briefly retreating to the clubhouse in the wake of his four-run clunker, the midseason trade acquisition trekked back to the dugout.Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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The organization hopes to expand these initiatives in the coming years to serve people working on the frontline of conservation globally. Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage?Simon Perry, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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At least 445 mass shootings have occurred this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit organization that defines mass shootings as incidents involving four or more victims.Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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The gunfire broke out blocks from the site of the deadly Pulse nightclub mass shooting that occurred on June 12, 2016, when a 29-year-old shooter killed 49 people.Dalia Faheid, CNN, 2 Nov. 2024
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Artists directed music videos, created installations for nightclubs, and appeared on television.Natasha Degen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
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According to Greenfield police, all drivers remained on the scene and are cooperating with the investigation.Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
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The first was a plea deal from a former officer who was not at the raid and became a cooperating witness in another case.Dylan Lovan, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Nov. 2024
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Nomi Malone licking the stripper pole in Showgirls?Lily Burana, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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In the series premiere, Rio licked Agatha’s hand in a sapphic (and slightly blood-play oriented) moment of intimacy, and the two also had an almost-kiss at the end of episode four.Quispe López, Them, 31 Oct. 2024
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That’s true for The War and Treaty, who want to take the baton from the hundreds of entertainers who have preceded them.Tom Roland, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
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But how many of us really know the man wielding the baton behind the legend that is John Williams?Josh Weiss, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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The new lodge, located at Eldora’s learning area about 1,000 feet southeast of the main base area, will house Ignite Adaptive on the first floor and a children’s ski school on the second floor.John Meyer, The Denver Post, 4 Nov. 2024
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Game has an outdoor patio, where visitors are greeted with a large statue of a moose, an indoor/outdoor lodge, and a cozy indoor dining room with a full bar.Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Club.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/club. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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