gate-crashed

Definition of gate-crashednext
past tense of gate-crash

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Verb
  • The war, in which Israel invaded parts of Lebanon, left nearly 2,300 people dead in Lebanon, more than 1 million people displaced and caused wide destruction.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Trump has not even invaded Iran, at least not yet.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • It's been four years since Christine Marie and Tolga Katas infiltrated Samuel Bateman's polygamist sect while working on a documentary — a daring move that would eventually lead to his conviction.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Handala recently infiltrated a US medical equipment provider called Stryker, wiping thousands of IT systems and employee devices.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Red-state politicians and tea party activists protested that Common Core intruded on state control of education; the Obama administration’s support for the standards intensified that opposition.
    Steven Yoder, States Newsroom, 20 Mar. 2026
  • This is hardly the first time outside events have intruded on the industry’s biggest night.
    Maer Roshan, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On their endless search for nutrients, hyphae encroached into empty spaces.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
  • But ever since, the family has alleged individuals have encroached on their beach, forcing them to put up no trespassing signs and hire private security, according to a supplemental complaint filed by Brian against the Walton County Sheriff’s Office last year.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Bishop said someone trespassed onto the cemetery and stabbed her three cane corsos named Zeus, Ghost and Ro Ro, who were guarding the property.
    Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Kelly insisted to the Washington Examiner that they were invited into the church, countering claims that the protesters trespassed.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Gate-crashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gate-crashed. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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