bayoneting

variants also bayonetting
present participle of bayonet

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bayoneting
Verb
  • Like the tip of a spear thrusting from the London skyline, The Shard has become an appealing landmark for filmmakers over the years.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 3 June 2026
  • Four 2,400 kW electric motors (two each per hull) are coupled with steerable and thrusting waterjets with an output power above 25 kn.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • In extreme cases, like intentionally punching another player, a referee can go straight to a red card and eject a player from the match.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • Former Broncos outside linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite is no longer facing misdemeanor charges for allegedly punching a Denver Police officer in 2024 at Denver International Airport, but the officer is still suing him over the incident.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Pulisic, the American star who is under intense pressure to perform in this tournament, set up the goal, pushing the ball between a pair of defenders before poking it on for McKennie in the center of the box.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
  • As the miles dragged on, a chase vehicle crept by periodically with cameras poking out the window to capture scenes that could later be shared on social media, where Emanuel now has an almost daily presence.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 June 2026
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“Bayoneting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bayoneting. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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