barged (in)

verb

past tense of barge (in)
1
as in cut in

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2
as in burst (in or into)

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3
as in popped (in)

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barged (in)
  1. cut in
  2. came over
  3. chimed in
  4. ran in
  5. broke in
  6. dropped in
  7. stepped in
  8. dropped by
Verb
  • Other measures include the extension of a cut in the sales tax on electricity bills and the abolition of a charge paid on gas bills.
    — Frank Andrews, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Declaring that Chicago was facing a trifecta of crises in finances, public safety and confidence, Mendoza promised to cut in half the construction approval and permitting timeline for new buildings.
    — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of cut in
Verb
  • Later, another wave of immigrants from mainland China came over.
    — Christopher Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Between sessions, one of MoMA’s media and performance curators, Martha Joseph, came over to introduce herself.
    — Nolan Kelly, Artforum, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of came over
Verb
  • Drzewiecki chimed in after all the other seniors had spoken, a moment of confidence and vulnerability that made Fleck and his staff take notice.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
  • More soon chimed in, using emoji letters to invoke another anti-Black slur.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of chimed in
Verb
  • Ya Lily’s content ran in nearly 109,541 Temu ad campaigns in that period, the data show.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026
  • DeLuca then chopped a ball softly to the left side that shortstop Xander Bogaerts ran in to grab.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of ran in
Verb
  • Warren Foegele broke in and made a cross-ice pass to Greig, who beat Varlamov high on the stick side.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • That man then drove into the school’s parking lot as the suspect was walking along the south side of the school and broke in.
    — Irene Byon, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of broke in
Verb
  • Cocoa prices have dropped in the last year, but relief is coming too late to help prices for this Halloween, said David Branch, sector manager at Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute.
    — Aoife Walsh, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Buhler faced two other counts of unlawful possession of a firearm that were dropped in accordance with the plea deal.
    — Harllie Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of dropped in
Verb
  • Voting rights groups that stepped in to help defend Alaska against the lawsuit cheered the ruling.
    — Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Medicare stepped in to address that in 2024 with a new training benefit for family caregivers.
    — Raginee Sudhir Chaurey, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of stepped in
Verb
  • Clancy could be tried a second time, offered a plea deal or even have all charges dropped by prosecutors.
    — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The operator of one of Mongolia’s largest copper mines said Thursday its exports of copper concentrate to China have dropped by about 70% in the past two weeks due to restrictions at a border crossing.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of dropped by
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