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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To make matters worse, All-Star first baseman Nick Kurtz exited the game with a left forearm contusion after he was hit by a pitch in the first inning.

— Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
Fever star center Aliyah Boston exited early with an apparent knee injury after landing awkwardly.

— Chantz Martin OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of exited

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Meanwhile, Lightspeed’s new Klaviyo integration lets merchants automate personalized customer communications, cutting out manual data work and disconnected tools.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
One thing’s for sure, referee Slavko Vinčić will have his work cut out from the off.

— Ben Church, CNN Money, 19 July 2026

Definition of cut out

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Oyarzabal’s form in recent knockout matches, though, hasn’t been great and Spain has twice been bailed out by late goals from make-shift forward Mikel Merino.

— Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Thibaut Courtois bailed out his defence when needed with a couple of reflex saves, too.

— Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 11 July 2026

Definition of bailed out

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But then Lily somehow intuits the core evolutionary idea behind a man competing at naked limbo with a group of monkeys, even though neither Kaylin as explainer nor Zac as performer got what Lisa’s drawing was conveying.

— Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 28 July 2026
Something as rudimentary as remembering the play calls as training camp got underway, was also top of mind.

— Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 28 July 2026

Definition of got

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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

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In five of the spots, the dark blue Pipeliner 5000 coating had peeled off to reveal more of the same material.

— Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 July 2026
New discs do not sound good with paper in them, and because these labels are pressed into records during manufacture, not stuck onto them after, they cannot simply be peeled off.

— Kyle Devine, Longreads, 14 July 2026

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