piked (out or off)

Definition of piked (out or off)next
past tense of pike (out or off)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for piked (out or off)
Verb
  • Many mid-sized carriers, small fleets and thousands of independent truckers all exited the industry.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The staffers then related what had happened to Sean Graham, the WGA West general counsel, who exited shortly thereafter.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Detroit, coming off a 3-2 loss to Ottawa on Tuesday, snapped a two-game skid and moved into a tie in points with the Senators for ninth place in the Eastern Conference standings — and a point back of the New York Islanders.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Toyota has also moved recently to discount its existing bZ electric crossover SUV.
    Keith Laing, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The vessels carrying nine people departed from Isla Mujeres in southern Mexico on March 20 and then lost contact, fueling concern in Mexico, Cuba and beyond.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The passenger plane, which had 162 passengers and six crew members aboard, had departed from San Francisco and was advised by air traffic control to watch for a military helicopter flying near the airport, according to United Airlines.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Maintaining this position required cutting out the powerful coastal Nigerian traders who had served as middlemen between the British merchants and the hinterland producers.
    Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • That was, until the A/C seemed to cut out somewhere around what felt like the 45-minute mark.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • A lot of people who get bailed out by family don’t admit it.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Baker also tried to work out the math of how much the group had raised and who had been bailed out of jail.
    Brianna Bailey, The Frontier, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Things became chippy in the second quarter when Denver backup center Zeke Nnaji, pressed into action due to the injuries, got into an altercation with De'Anthony Melton and Gary Payton II after Murray and LJ Cryer exchanged shoves.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Arvidsson helped win the faceoff and got the puck back to McAvoy.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Quindaro Townsite, now part of a KCK neighborhood, was once a bustling town that ran along the Missouri River in the 1800s.
    Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 15 Mar. 2026
  • A number of small boys ran along the wall itself, which is about six feet high at that point and wide enough to accommodate two children abreast.
    Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Layers of sweat-wicking long sleeves were peeled off, and sunscreen was reapplied.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • As a result, newer Jewish immigrants have peeled off from Jüdische Stimme.
    Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Piked (out or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piked%20%28out%20or%20off%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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