caprioled

Definition of capriolednext
past tense of capriole
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Verb
  • In his two-minute absence, Australia romped ahead 26-14 after tries by Ben Dowling and Hutchison, the latter after a spectacular restart catch by a leaping Aden Ekanayake above his head.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 May 2026
  • Instead, Potapova battled back to even things and then quickly romped in the tiebreaker, winning 7-1.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Carney said antisemites in Canada have fired bullets at Jewish schools and thrown firebombs at synagogues and attacked community centers.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
  • Thousands of mail carriers across the United States were attacked by dogs in 2025, with Los Angeles topping the list for most attacks, according to a new report from the United States Postal Service.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The sight of Howe leading his players around the ground as Sunderland cavorted in front of their supporters, high in level seven, was excruciating.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Andy Samberg cavorted on behalf of Hellmann’s mayonnaise, dressed as some sort of off-kilter Neil Diamond wanna-be.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But the American Music Awards most winning artist in history, who earned eight nominations with no wins during the 2026 broadcast, skipped the ceremony.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 26 May 2026
  • The Silent Generation, sandwiched between the Greatest Generation and the Boomers, was essentially skipped entirely in presidential politics, with the lone exception of Joe Biden and Gen X has yet to hold the office.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • After training sessions, the dogs frolicked on the sprawling back deck that Annie had transformed into a canine playground, complete with a swimming pool.
    Anne Kadet, Curbed, 15 May 2026
  • The trucks hauling the snow frolicked in the water, sending dirty gray ripples toward me.
    Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Elsewhere, Europe’s tech index bucked the wider negative trend in markets, after Japan’s SoftBank Group pledged to invest 45 billion euros ($53 billion) in France over the next five years to build artificial intelligence infrastructure.
    Hugh Leask,Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 1 June 2026
  • Since then, the economy has repeatedly bucked recession models.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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“Caprioled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caprioled. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.

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