Synonyms of bagged

bagged

verb

past tense of bag

1

as in protruded

to extend outward beyond a usual point

the shirt bagged at the waist

Synonyms & Similar Words

• protruded
• poked
• pouched
• bulged
• bunched
• stood out
• projected
• swelled
• ballooned
• jutted
• pouted
• billowed
• stuck out
• bellied
• started
• beetled
• overhung
• pooched
• extended
• inflated
• stretched
• lengthened
• expanded
• distended
• mushroomed
• elongated
• dilated
• domed
• snowballed
• blew up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• contracted
• compressed
• condensed
• shrank
• constricted

2

as in grabbed

to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly

bagged a deer while hunting last weekend

Synonyms & Similar Words

• grabbed
• caught
• snatched
• seized
• captured
• got
• landed
• snagged
• nabbed
• netted
• trapped
• snared
• corralled
• nailed
• hooked
• collared
• rapped
• copped
• grappled
• snapped (up)
• took hold (of)
• glommed
• roped
• nobbled
• arrested
• clutched
• secured
• held
• grasped
• apprehended
• gloved
• detained
• cornered
• kidnapped
• gripped
• lassoed
• clasped
• haltered
• entrapped
• abducted
• fisted
• fastened (on)
• meshed
• ensnared
• entangled
• enmeshed
• rent
• wrested
• latched (on or onto)
• bayed
• spirited (away or off)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missed
• released
• discharged
• freed
• dropped
• liberated
• loosened
• unhanded

3

as in left

to give up (a job or office)

if the supervisor says one more nasty thing to me, I'm going to bag this stupid job

Synonyms & Similar Words

• left
• quit
• resigned (from)
• retired (from)
• abandoned
• chucked
• gave notice
• vacated
• stepped down (from)
• stepped aside (from)
• dropped out (of)
• threw up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stayed (at)
• hired (out or on)

4

as in won

to obtain (as a goal) through effort

bagged a full fellowship at one of the nation's leading universities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• won
• achieved
• attained
• gained
• scored
• made
• obtained
• garnered
• got
• hit
• secured
• captured
• landed
• acquired
• procured
• logged
• realized
• carried
• tied
• rang up
• chalked up
• racked up
• clocked (up)
• notched (up)
• drew
• matched
• approached
• excelled
• topped
• touched
• met
• amounted (to)
• surpassed
• equaled
• rivaled
• measured up (to)
• outdid
• beat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missed
• failed (at)
• lost
• fell short (of)

5

as in earned

to receive as return for effort

bagged an acting nomination for a truly inspired performance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• earned
• won
• reaped
• gained
• garnered
• made
• got
• obtained
• landed
• secured
• attained
• procured
• acquired
• captured
• realized
• carried
• brought in
• achieved
• drew
• came by
• pulled down
• knocked down
• scored
• netted
• accomplished
• accumulated
• amassed
• occupied
• cleared
• grossed
• caught
• regained
• notched (up)
• recaptured
• annexed
• picked up
• took over
• racked up
• reacquired
• remade
• reattained

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lost
• paid
• forfeited
• granted
• gave
• accorded
• yielded
• surrendered
• gave up
• relinquished
• handed over
• parted (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bagged

Like a vital organ bagged up on ice, the thing is impeccably packaged but only sort of alive. — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026

Feature spinoff of the helmer’s short film of the same name, which bagged best short at the Lithuanian Film Awards 2014. — Annika Pham, Variety, 19 Oct. 2026

Messi bagged a brace in a matter of minutes, and the Five Stripes’ playoff hopes keep circling the drain. — Amna Subhan, AJC.com, 18 Oct. 2026

Niklas Nørgaard, who bagged an eagle at the first hole, held the clubhouse lead on six-under, though only about half of the field had completed the round and 12 players hadn't even started. — ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026

By noon of the second day, the 23 hunters on the spread had bagged 46 deer, a score hard to match. — Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 14 Oct. 2026

In October last year, Apple TV bagged exclusive rights to broadcast Formula 1 races in the country through 2031. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 1 Oct. 2026

Country music star Sam Barber bagged an incredible caribou on a recent hunting trip. — David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Since 1998, when his indie drama Slam bagged the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance and the Caméra d’Or at Cannes, the poet, rapper, musician, actor, and director has had a thoroughly fascinating, not to mention utterly unique, career. — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2026