bludged

Definition of bludgednext
past tense of bludge, chiefly Australian & New Zealand
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Verb
  • After a northern Missouri community prayed and searched for more than a week hoping to find a missing 16-year-old girl, authorities said Thursday that she’d been found dead.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
  • That doctor said Foxx had a brain bleed that had led to a stroke, the comedian said, and his sister continually prayed during his entire operation.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Some council members implored city staff to find funding for a program called summer at City Hall.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026
  • His teammates implored him to receive immediate medical attention.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • According to Panettiere, her mother instantly begged for forgiveness and tried to have the charges dropped, but to no avail.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 May 2026
  • The customer also said that Santos begged her not to press charges.
    Penny Kmitt, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Its name sounds like it was conjured up by a child who plays too much Call of Duty.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 8 May 2026
  • Confidence, conjured from vibes, was a democratizer that allowed scrappy misfits to put any corporate, or national, balance sheet in play, no matter how big or blue-chip.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • In a Miami courtroom last year, the men successfully petitioned for parental rights before the boy was even born.
    Kimberly Bird, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2026
  • In October, 2024, Yotam Ben-Hillel, an Israeli human-rights lawyer, petitioned Israel’s Supreme Court on behalf of a coalition of international aid groups in an effort to force the Israeli government to address the situation.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
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“Bludged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bludged. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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