PIKED (OUT OR OFF) Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

piked (out or off)

verb

past tense of pike (out or off)

as in exited

to leave a place often for another early next morning the aloof guest just piked out without saying a word

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Verb

Smaller events might use them to attract star names who have exited a bigger tournament early and need some match reps.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Athletics left-hander Brady Basso exited the game after just one out in the third inning.

— CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of exited

Verb

Lala moved south of the Big Island on Sunday as a Category 1 hurricane, damaging or destroying more than 100 homes and cutting off some communities, according to the governor.

— Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
When Airbnb moved an earlier cohort of hosts to the new structure last year, about 30% raised prices enough to fully offset the higher fee and another 30% partially offset it, according to an analysis by short-term rental data firm AirDNA.

— Mike Winters, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of moved

Verb

Iranian officials were still making requests the day the flight departed, although one official wrote that those requests were denied.

— CBS News, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
Now Manchester City will have to replace him, as well as Guardiola who departed at the end of last season.

— Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of departed

Verb

Others are keeping data analog longer, since early digitization is expensive and skipping it for certain operations cuts out a major power drain.

— David Schie, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
The sound just completely cut out — twice — while Cross was in mid-song, forcing him to stop the show and then try to figure out what to do next.

— Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of cut out

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The offense was bad last year (14th in the SEC in yards per play), and the defense bailed out the Sooners in some key games with defensive touchdowns.

— Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
He cannot be bailed out of jail, per an order signed by Judge Rozlynn Silvaggio, records show.

— Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of bailed out

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No inside linebacker got more work on Friday than Murdock, whose 47 snaps were 13 more than any other player who saw the field defensively for the Broncos.

— Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Wyatt Olds made his major league debut for Boston and got his first career strikeout.

— CBS News, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of got

Verb

This fat line fed a series of narrower pipes in the tower, which ran along the corners of every floor, wall, and ceiling, and were perforated to spray gas into the rooms.

— Will Mackin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
Beneath the bridge, on both sides of the narrow waterway, a wide trail ran along the lake.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026

Definition of ran along

Verb

Many of the spines had peeled off, and Nidhi could see the string and glue that held the pages together.

— Madhuri Vijay, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026
The Kia peeled off north on Burr Street to Interstate 80, and then without warning, its driver made a right turn onto the I-80 westbound exit ramp and got on the expressway going the wrong way, state police said.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026

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