jogged

verb

Definition of joggednext
past tense of jog
1
as in trotted
to go at a pace faster than a walk had to jog to catch up to them

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2
as in bobbed
to make short up-and-down movements her purse was jogging against her hip as she walked

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jogged
  1. ran
  2. pumped
  3. sprinted
  4. shook
  5. run
Verb
  • Saudi Arabia ran unopposed for the tournament after FIFA tweaked the rules and brought forward the deadline, and so the outcome was wholly expected.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • And the deal ran into stiff opposition from a coalition of unions, small grocery stores and political leaders from both parties wary of corporate consolidation.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of ran
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  • Then, as the place pumped with energy, the camera panned to Darnold.
    Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Advertisement Agriculture uses much of the water that is diverted and pumped in California.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of pumped
Verb
  • Upon landing in the city on Tuesday, Lauren rushed to the Bund, sprinted up the stairs, and arrived just in time for the exhilarating moment.
    Denni Hu, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
  • At the final whistle Saturday, the players and coaches on the bench sprinted on to the field as if trying to outrun 10 seasons of mediocrity.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of sprinted
Verb
  • The quarterback shook off a left leg injury late in the second quarter to throw for 213 yards and one touchdown on 21-of-30 passing.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The air was filled with the shrieks of men in agony, the crackle of machine gun fire, and the thunderous explosions that shook the ground.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of shook
Verb
  • Survivors say abandonment creates scars that run deeper and take longer to heal than physical damage.
    Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
  • With processor running, add hot cream mixture; continue processing 1 minute.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of run
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