ganged up

Definition of ganged upnext
past tense of gang up

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Verb
  • Nice, France's fifth largest city on the French Riviera, becomes the most resounding win of the far right Sunday with the victory of Eric Ciotti, a former conservative who allied with the National Rally of Marine Le Pen.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
  • So do various local gangs and vigilante groups, many of which are allied with the larger cartels.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • White Settlement detectives collaborated with agencies across North Texas to determine whether the three suspects were connected to similar incidents in the Metroplex, according to the statement.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
  • According to the indictment, Rivera also collaborated with Gorrín to arrange a meeting between Sessions, the Texas Republican congressman, and Maduro in Caracas.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Ganged up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ganged%20up. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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