kayoed

past tense of kayo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayoed
Verb
  • That's been the case for Philadelphia over the last few years and continued this fall when the Phillies were knocked out in the National League Division Series by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
    Patrick McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Back then, Iwobi featured in all three games as Nigeria was knocked out in the group stage.
    Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The at-bats were brief and uneventful, the opposite of the approach that carried Toronto to this stage and felled Snell in Game 1.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
  • That says a lot about the 2025 Red Sox, who were a top offensive team in many metrics, but were also felled by their bats in crucial spots throughout the year and postseason.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The superintendent was floored.
    Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2025
  • He was floored by how much his old funder Y Combinator has gone from supporting different kinds of technologies to focusing solely on AI.
    NPR, NPR, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Please send your reports of hail or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Report downed power lines to the police.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The camera then panned to her vanity to reveal a Sephora bag — teasing her new holiday brand deal — knocked over with some items missing.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Saskia got free of George, dropped the gecko, pounced on the tail, and knocked over the zivania bottle.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Pride goalkeeper Anna Moorehouse was called into action on several occasions, including one crucial kick-save in the first half where the visitors nearly leveled the scoreline.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
  • After the Wild killed their first penalty of the game, fourth-line winger Tyler Pitlick leveled Carolina defenseman Jalen Chatfield with an open-ice check.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Winds have toppled trees and power lines and have flattened homes.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Last December, Shawsheen toppled Foxboro in a heavyweight battle, winning 14-0 to claim the championship.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 6 Nov. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Kayoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayoed. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!