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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  • David has filled the 52-acre grounds with his own sculptures and art pieces, while Molly owns the 2Create Gallery in town.
    Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Recently, Moore caught up with PEOPLE in October and revealed the one thing that's still on her career bucket list after more than two decades in Hollywood filled with successes that span music, movies and beyond.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
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  • Also, a through-line of the episode is that one of the stews discovered that someone had packed and brought a cucumber with them, the reason for which remains a mystery.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
  • This bestseller from Afloral is eight feet long and is packed with double the volume of other fake garlands.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2025
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  • Despite the increasing isolation of Stalin’s Soviet Union from the rest of the world, Ioffe and his group were plugged into the international network of physicists throughout the 1920s and most of the 1930s.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Whenever guard Tyler Herro returns from ankle surgery, he’ll be plugged into the starting group likely in Mitchell’s place.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Bunged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunged. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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