clopped

past tense of clop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clopped
Verb
  • Rather than seize control of the game, the offense sputtered at the wrong time.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
  • But when his success sputtered at the age of 14, he was separated from living with his mother in order to sharpen his gameplay in the house of Kamp’s close confidant, who Rensch found out was also his biological father.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The floor spattered with reddish vomit.
    Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Lisa Jeanine Findley, 54, who has gone by many other names in a criminal career spattered with financial grifts, was accused of posing as a bogus investor claiming rights to the historic landmark that draws more than half a million visitors a year.
    Jon Schuppe, NBC news, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fans have pointed to the former Big Machine label boss, who oversaw Swift’s early career and later clashed with her over ownership of her masters, as the likely target of this fiery track.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Peru Protestors clashed with police in Lima, the Peruvian capital, over the weekend as young demonstrators, joined by bus and taxi drivers, marched over growing economic insecurity.
    Connor Greene, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • From organized team activities to the early days of training camp, Horn constantly chirped at quarterback Bryce Young in an effort to throw him off his game.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Deep breathing could be heard; birds chirped loudly outside; spectators murmured on the periphery.
    Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Clopped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clopped. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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