Synonyms of pegging

pegging

verb

present participle of peg

1

as in classifying

to arrange or assign according to type

pegged her as a backstabber right from the beginning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• classifying
• ranking
• relegating
• grouping
• distinguishing
• distributing
• separating
• placing
• categorizing
• sorting
• grading
• typing
• identifying
• classing
• organizing
• filing
• codifying
• listing
• recognizing
• ranging
• digesting
• referring
• assorting
• compartmentalizing
• compartmenting
• cataloging
• ordering
• cataloguing
• alphabetizing
• breaking down
• disposing
• indexing
• systematizing
• culling
• marshalling
• shelving
• arraying
• reclassifying
• drawing up
• sifting
• marshaling
• winnowing
• pigeonholing
• screening
• setting
• regrouping
• clustering
• clumping
• sieving
• colligating
• recategorizing
• subcategorizing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lumping
• scrambling
• mixing (up)
• disarranging
• confusing
• jumbling
• misclassifying
• mistyping
• missorting
• mis-sorting

2

as in throwing

to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm

pegged the ball to the second baseman

Synonyms & Similar Words

• throwing
• tossing
• hurling
• flinging
• slinging
• firing
• launching
• casting
• bowling
• chucking
• hurtling
• pitching
• heaving
• catapulting
• lobbing
• pelting
• lofting
• dashing
• flipping
• darting
• gunning
• rolling
• letting fly
• hooking
• thrusting
• projecting
• precipitating
• propelling
• ejecting
• passing
• shooting
• bucking
• impelling
• rifling