bludged

Definition of bludgednext
past tense of bludge, chiefly Australian & New Zealand

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bludged
Verb
  • Williams prayed for relief, for someone to take Azari off his hands for a minute.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Heath looked to the sky and prayed the flight would still take off.
    Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Their comments came after Billie Eilish implored fellow A-listers to speak out about what’s going on in Minneapolis and other cities around the country.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In a June 2024 email to the Producers Guild of America, Lively implored the guild to give her a PGA tag as a producer of the film, according to court documents.
    Uwa Ede-Osifo, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • At first, police arrested the driver, but his wife begged Yolanda not to press charges.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Liv Morgan begged for a tag, but she was outfoxed by a blind tag from Rhea Ripley.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Or perhaps that is the concern conjured by the hysteria of Y2K—with its fads of fears pumped by a skepticism over technology and wars people could not hold so freshly after the recession of the early 1990s.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
  • At the very least, the palm tree hairdo — high-volume and imperfect in its entirety — conjured the carefree, fun-loving spirit Porte was after.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In 2021, Colvin successfully petitioned to have her juvenile arrest record expunged.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Back in June 2025, Baldoni’s team withdrew their bid to subpoena Swift, and instead successfully petitioned for access to said text exchanges.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Bludged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bludged. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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