clubbed

verb

Definition of clubbednext
past tense of club
1
as in cooperated
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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2
as in lashed
to strike repeatedly frustrated, the gardener clubbed the inoffensive weed into submission

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clubbed
  1. cooperated
  2. pounded
  3. collaborated
  4. merged
  5. whipped
  6. pelted
  7. beat
  8. punched
Verb
  • Police say the driver stayed on the scene and cooperated with investigators.
    Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Lichtenstein cooperated with the FBI and led them to the rest of the missing crypto.
    Rachel Brodsky, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of cooperated
Verb
  • Charis Kai, a freshman, was nearly asleep when her resident adviser pounded on the door to her dorm room.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Beck was able to take the snap and hand the ball off to Etienne, who pounded it in from four yards out for the game-winning touchdown.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of pounded
Verb
  • Our teams collaborated closely to ensure the concert was a reflection of our partnership over the years.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Put simply, if Apple and Google collaborated on an encryption bridge between their platforms, this wouldn’t have happened in this way, and user messaging communications would not have been exposed.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of collaborated
Verb
  • In a matter of years, dozens of manufacturers merged, leaving a handful of giant contractors — including Northrup Gruman, Lockheed Martin and Boeing — to dominate the sector.
    David Jeans, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Can’t think of a gift for the newly married couple who just merged their last initials?
    Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of merged
Verb
  • The Franklin Fire ignited Monday night after days of extremely dangerous fire conditions when Santa Ana winds whipped across the region.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Before turning back, many of them whipped out their phones to snap a photo of the divers.
    Cedar Attanasio and Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of whipped
Verb
  • But then the high-pitched whooshing of CAS pierced the air, and the arriving bird pelted the ground below with missile after missile, plus thousands of rail gun rounds, until the threat had been thoroughly neutralized.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 8 Dec. 2024
  • In a video obtained by PEOPLE, a visitor sitting on the Sky Screamer — also known as Supergirl Sky Flight — showed visitors sitting in gondolas as rain pelted them.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of pelted
Verb
  • At Olive Garden, Darden’s largest chain in terms of revenue, same-store sales rose 2% and beat analysts’ expectations.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Baltimore Colts 40-14 in an AFC playoff game.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of beat
Verb
  • Police said the suspects punched and kicked the 17-year-old male following a verbal dispute.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • In Nickel, sucker-punched and knocked out by a bigger kid, Elwood receives the same standard and brutal punishment as his assailant.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2024
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