bludged

past tense of bludge, chiefly Australian & New Zealand

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Verb
  • Benjamin Stanley, 17, of Grand Blanc, placed the flowers on the ground at the foot of the cross, got down on his knees and prayed beside Beazley.
    Dave Boucher, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • No one with a routine immigration appointment came to ask for prayer, but the group prayed multiple times over a two-hour period, Bim said.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But since then, he’s been implored by teammates and coaches to be more assertive and aggressive offensively.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Cannon implored the crowd a few songs into the set, amid a steady pulse of production lights and backup dancers.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Eagles attacked Skinner again, and the home crowd begged for a flag after the safety aggressively defended tight end Dallas Goedert, but no penalty was called.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The situation worsened and the friends begged Thomas to use his KPop Demon Hunters knowledge to help them.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Many surrealist artists cast women as muses or dream figures conjured for the male gaze.
    Sally Jane Brown, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Echoing childhood memories Like many other people who sought safety in the United States, Davis, California, resident Griselda Gonzalez said watching federal troops patrolling Los Angeles conjured up painful childhood memories.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The court is also poised to take up a number of cases related to transgender people’s rights, and the Justice Department has petitioned it to review Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship.
    Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Kobach has petitioned top Republican lawmakers to convene a special session with the goal of blocking the Kansas Department of Revenue from resuming its practice of accommodating gender marker change requests, according to a letter sent to GOP lawmakers and obtained by The Star.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Bludged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bludged. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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