caprioled

Definition of capriolednext
past tense of capriole

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for caprioled
Verb
  • The Americans have romped through the field in winning all six games by a combined margin of 31-1, and haven’t allowed a goal since the second period of a tournament-opening 5-1 win over Czechia.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Powerful hitter romped to 6-2, 6-1 win in CIF singles finals.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The ministry said settlers vandalized or attacked 45 mosques in the West Bank last year.
    AREF TUFAHA, Arkansas Online, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The violence captured on cellphone videos and shared around the globe – buses burning, gas stations attacked, military helicopters flying overhead – wasn’t just happening in remote rural towns long plagued by drug violence.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Monroe, Lemmon and Curtis cavorted there.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That means a large number of school-age children skipped their vaccinations in the same year that the measles outbreak in West Texas claimed the lives of two children who were not vaccinated against the disease.
    Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Jordan Stolz of Wisconsin, winner of two golds so far, skipped the team pursuit, but will be in the 1,500.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The trucks hauling the snow frolicked in the water, sending dirty gray ripples toward me.
    Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Over at the three tiers of pools during a late spring weekend visit, couples in stylish swimsuits lounged around the adult’s only pool, groups of friends sipped margs while wading in the main Mother-of-Pearl pool, and kids frolicked in the separate splash pad area.
    Lizbeth Scordo, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Horned Frogs bucked that trend on Sunday chasing UCLA’s Landon Stump from the game before the third inning’s conclusion and having their most successful offensive game of the series.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The issue has become one of ​the angriest disputes yet between Ukraine and two neighbours that are members of the EU and NATO but whose leaders have bucked the largely pro-Ukrainian consensus in Europe to ⁠cultivate warm ties with Moscow.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Caprioled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caprioled. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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