buzzed (off)

verb

past tense of buzz (off)
as in exited
to leave a place often for another you've outstayed your welcome, so buzz off

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buzzed (off)
  1. exited
  2. departed
  3. moved
  4. went
  5. got
  6. pushed on
  7. pulled out
  8. dug out
Verb
  • To make matters worse, All-Star first baseman Nick Kurtz exited the game with a left forearm contusion after he was hit by a pitch in the first inning.
    — Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
  • Fever star center Aliyah Boston exited early with an apparent knee injury after landing awkwardly.
    — Chantz Martin OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of exited
Verb
  • As expected, a significant chunk of key contributors from that historic 2026 team departed.
    — Hunter DeLauder, AJC.com, 29 July 2026
  • The newlyweds, meanwhile, bounced over to Italy’s Lake Como and Florence for a mini-moon after everyone had departed.
    — Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2026
Definition of departed
Verb
  • Punk went for a moonsault, which looked sloppy, and Rhodes moved, mostly avoiding the impact.
    — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The Moon moved into Aries and your private 12th House, making quiet more useful than consensus.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of moved
Verb
  • The interesting question is where the departing dollars went, and the answer is visible in an adjacent market.
    — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • The district went from one where Republicans have a 30-point advantage to about ten points.
    — Jack Harvel July 28, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
Definition of went
Verb
  • But then Lily somehow intuits the core evolutionary idea behind a man competing at naked limbo with a group of monkeys, even though neither Kaylin as explainer nor Zac as performer got what Lisa’s drawing was conveying.
    — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 28 July 2026
  • Something as rudimentary as remembering the play calls as training camp got underway, was also top of mind.
    — Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 28 July 2026
Definition of got
Verb
  • Even with the backlash, leadership pushed on.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
  • This career path isn’t something that was pushed on her.
    — Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
Definition of pushed on
Verb
  • During the dispute, one of the men pulled out a gun and fired between five and 10 shots before fleeing the store, according to police.
    — Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Real Madrid, the last club standing in the effort, formally pulled out this past February.
    — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 30 July 2026
Definition of pulled out
Verb
  • Losing to the Phillies, who’ve dug out of a poor start, matters more than losing to the Dodgers.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Botswana has unearthed all of the world’s largest rough diamonds over the last decade, including a 2,492-carat stone discovered last year that was the second-biggest diamond ever dug out of a mine and the biggest in more than a century.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 May 2026
Definition of dug out
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