bunged

past tense of bung
as in filled
to close up so that no empty spaces remain we had bunged up the moving van so much that we couldn't have possibly squeezed in one more thing

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  • Back in Iran, hundreds of people filled Tajrish Square, where ceremonies for the third Shia Imam, Husayn ibn Ali, were taking place as not far away others celebrated the resilience shown by their soccer team against a Belgian side packed with stars like Kevin de Bruyne and Leandro Trossard.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 22 June 2026
  • The sleek style paired well with her glass skin and shimmery eyes, which were stamped with a rainbow of charcoal-blue and brown shadow and filled with a white sparkle in the waterline.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
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  • Ecuador’s fans packed Philadelphia Stadium last Monday, too, with their yellow dwarfing the orange of Ivory Coast supporters.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2026
  • Team Melli was essentially the home team in the Los Angeles area for its second straight match in front of a stadium packed with fans from the diaspora both supporting the Iranians and decrying the government, with boos of the anthem and hundreds of pre-revolutionary Lion and Sun flags displayed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 June 2026
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  • Water bursts from a door, and Grande finds herself in a room where a version of herself is plugged into a computer with her memories being erased.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 June 2026
  • Factory owners simply plugged new power sources into the same floor plan, workflows and organizational structure.
    Dave Grow, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
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“Bunged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunged. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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