clubbed

Definition of clubbednext
past tense of club
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Recent Examples of clubbed That sort of power is no surprise to Tigers faithful — Valencia has clubbed 41 home runs over his prior 787 MiLB at-bats spanning back to 2025. John Laghezza, New York Times, 31 July 2026 Francisco Alvarez, meanwhile, clubbed a 401-foot solo home run — his 12th homer of the year — in the eighth inning against reliever Evan Phillips. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 25 July 2026 Tatsuya Imai allowed one run over six innings, Isaac Paredes clubbed a three-run homer as the Houston Astros sent the reeling Miami Marlins to their eighth straight loss with a 5-3 victory on Tuesday. Miami Herald, 22 July 2026 Michael Busch clubbed a first-inning, solo home run to Anthony Rizzo — the face of the franchise and his counterpart on the 2016 squad — who was seated in the right-field bleachers along with his teammates from that championship team. Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026 Teoscar Hernandez clubbed the next pitch from Morejon, a slider down but out over the plate, 419 feet to center field for a grand slam and a 4-3 lead. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 4 July 2026 Jurors deliberated for a week before voting to convict 48-year-old Francesca Lopez in the death of Felipe Lopez-Custodio, who was clubbed to death with a piece of scrap wood and strangled with a cord inside his apartment on Jacqueline Way in Concord. Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 10 June 2026 Walk stole third and then trotted home when Camden Johnson clubbed his ninth home run of the season. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2026 Megan Grant clubbed her NCAA-record 41st home run this season following a two-run shot by Rylee Slimp off Jocelyn Briski and UCLA grabbed a 3-1 lead in the third. Daily News, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clubbed
Verb
  • In Nebraska, millions of federal grant dollars have flowed to a statewide health information exchange nonprofit that has cooperated with the effort.
    Jennifer D. Oliva, The Conversation, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The driver, a woman, remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this month, Kennedy lashed out during an interview on CNN over vaccine and public health policies.
    Daniel Payne, STAT, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The singer also lashed out at her parents, Jamie and Lynne Spears, on social media.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Out There is a testament to the work being done behind the scenes, from emerging and established voices united by a passion for Welsh storytelling.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The country’s writers and directors unions, top screen bodies and several film festivals have united to form a coalition of 50 organizations urging Mark Carney‘s Liberal Party government to stand firm on streaming contributions.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Bluefin tuna crudo is gently pounded and spread with a Peruvian-leaning tomato tear, lemon threads and olive oil.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Russia has relentlessly pounded civilian areas of Ukraine, even though Moscow insists its forces target only military facilities.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Barker has also collaborated with many other artists, including Willow Smith, Machine Gun Kelly and JXDN.
    Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Similarly, the world’s foremost perfumeries haven’t collaborated with elite motorcar brands.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Tuxedo kitten Paolina bounced onto my chest and licked my fingers.
    Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Her entire face got licked clean off her head when suburban floodwaters breached the cardboard hull protecting Kath’s basement memorabilia stack a few months before I was born.
    Claire Carusillo, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Most of the other schools closed or merged saw similar declines.
    Austin Horn August 11, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The groups merged to better break trail through the deepening snow, according to Sharaf’s report.
    Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Arcila scored with a right-footed shot from the center of the box in the 50th, then whipped the go-ahead goal past Óscar García for his fourth goal of the tournament.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The bullet apparently whipped across the cab and struck Salgado in the stomach.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026

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“Clubbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clubbed. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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