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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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
  • However, there are some experts that see the cut in military drills as a positive gesture, suggesting that if the joint exercises are escalating tensions, then reducing them should lessen the chance of a conflict.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Michigan, with the highest caseload, successfully fought grant cuts in court.
    — Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of cut in
Verb
  • Thibodeaux then came over knocked over Jackson remained on the field but was replaced by Caedan Wallace on the next set of team drills.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Then a Giants player came over and shoved Jackson to the ground.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of came over
Verb
  • Rachel Zegler, Yvette Nicole Brown, Reese Witherspoon, Gabrielle Union, Kelly McCreary, Eva Mendes, Audra McDonald, Julianne Moore and Hoda Kotb were among Davis’ celebrity friends who chimed in with well wishes on her Instagram post.
    — Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026
  • As the images circulated online, other supporters chimed in with positive experiences from their first visit to the new venue.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of chimed in
Verb
  • An earlier version of this column originally ran in Club Sportico, our online newsletter community.
    — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Andrews, a pediatrician, previously ran in 2022 for the state’s 1st Congressional District and won the Democratic primary for Senate in June.
    — Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of ran in
Verb
  • Francisco said no one was inside the cabin when the bear broke in.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2026
  • And when the news first broke in Semafor last month that Paramount was seriously considering a move out of state, industry observers dismissed the threat as corporate saber rattling.
    — Chris Lee, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of broke in
Verb
  • At the same time, more land mines are being planted and bombs dropped in other conflicts such as the civil war in Myanmar and border conflicts between Cambodia and Thailand.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The project, which dropped in April, did not hold on to the Billboard charts for long and even failed to crack the top 20 on the Billboard 200.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of dropped in
Verb
  • Marco Bizot, recruited last year from Brest in France, stepped in and covered well.
    — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Just days later, UEFA stepped in to appoint him as referee for its Super Cup, the annual clash between the Champions League and Europa League winners, marking yet another historic first for Artan and the continent.
    — Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of stepped in
Verb
  • Fueled by mass layoffs, the Bay Area’s tech talent workforce dropped by 6% from 2022 to 2025.
    — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
  • From 2020 to 2025, the number of vaccinated kindergarteners dropped by nearly 3%, accounting for 286,000 children in the United States.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of dropped by
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