clopped

Definition of cloppednext
past tense of clop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clopped
Verb
  • While Hernández found contact on each of his at-bats, the rest of the team sputtered through six innings.
    Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
  • After scoring the first 15 points of the game, San Antonio sputtered, eventually falling 123-108.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • In front of the memorial, a small gray cat sits in the rain before wandering to the front door of the gray and white home, curling near the entrance where blood had been spattered just weeks earlier.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 10 May 2026
  • In the den, blood was found spattered on the walls and computer desk.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Health workers have also faced resistance from some communities, where Ebola burial protocols have clashed with local customs and led to attacks on treatment facilities.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2026
  • In a single incident in February 2025, more than 20 people were killed when rival groups clashed near the Ethiopian border.
    Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • About 40 minutes away, real birds melodiously chirped and trilled outside its sister hotel, Es Figueral Nou, an 18th-century finca and former fig plantation set among vast agricultural fields.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
  • Canes forward Nic Deslauriers then chirped at Kleven, threatening to go at him in the game, only to be pulled away by Senators defenseman Dennis Gilbert.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Clopped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clopped. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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