ganged up

Definition of ganged upnext
past tense of gang up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ganged up
Verb
  • Attacks in Ituri by the Allied Democratic Force, a rebel group allied with the Islamic State group, and a coalition of ethnic militias have also hindered the response.
    Jean-Yves Kamale, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • Tucked in the northeastern part of Congo close to the Ugandan border, Ituri province has been reeling from attacks by the Allied Democratic Force, a rebel group allied with the Islamic State group, and a coalition of ethnic militias.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The brand has collaborated with Maiora, a historic Italian shipyard founded in the 1970s and controlled by Next Yacht Group.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 6 June 2026
  • Bird collaborated with Nico Kienzl of Atelier 10, a team of environmental design consultants in New York City, to design that infrastructure.
    Tara Molina, CBS News, 4 June 2026
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“Ganged up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ganged%20up. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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