horn in

verb

Definition of horn innext
as in to cut in

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for horn in
  1. cut in
  2. break in
  3. chip in
  4. put in
  5. interrupt
Verb
  • It’s been nearly six months since Stamkos rejected a pay cut in Tampa Bay and signed a 4-year, $32 million contract in Nashville.
    John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The central bankers started with a 0.5 percentage point reduction, followed by two quarter-point cuts in November and December.
    Jill Schlesinger, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of cut in
Verb
  • In the spring, a trans high school student in Minnetonka had her jaw broken in an assault by another student.
    Odette Yousef, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Keeping the tempo fast, not having a lot of breaks in between dialogue.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of break in
Verb
  • Towns chipped in 21 points and nine rebounds, ending his streak of 18 consecutive double-doubles.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Emanuel Wilson chipped in 11 carries for 52 yards and a touchdown, while third-string back Chris Brooks scored his first career touchdown from a yard out.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of chip in
Verb
  • Everyone was targeted; everyone was put in equal danger.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Please do not put in your trash can items such as oil, gas, automotive fluids, poisons, acids, batteries (unless battery terminals have non-conductive tape and are placed in a plastic bag), fireworks as well as gun powder or ammunition.
    Tom Kilgore, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of put in
Verb
  • The change of manager has interrupted the planning for January.
    Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
  • An Enemy of the People Earlier this year, climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion group interrupted a production of Sam Gold’s electrifying revival of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of interrupt
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