racketed

verb

past tense of racket
as in clicked

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for racketed
  1. clicked
  2. chirped
  3. clinked
  4. clashed
Verb
  • Appreciation needs to acknowledge what happened before the donor clicked.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • But something clicked for Williams around the four-minute mark of the final period.
    — Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 27 June 2026
Definition of clicked
Verb
  • Sometimes crickets chirped in my head.
    — Will Mackin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
  • The birds chirped a little bit louder.
    — Tracy Smith, CBS News, 7 June 2026
Definition of chirped
Verb
  • Ulloa stood up and clinked his glass to quiet the group.
    — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 2 June 2026
  • Our buckteeth clinked painfully.
    — Charna Flam, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Definition of clinked
Verb
  • Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, who has backed DeSantis at some key moments but also clashed with the governor, also endorsed Donalds last week.
    — Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026
  • Season 3 of the series returned with a bloody episode and a skyrocketing death toll, which continues to rise, as the rival Targaryen factions clashed in the shock-and-awe-inspiring Battle of the Gullet.
    — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 5 July 2026
Definition of clashed
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“Racketed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racketed. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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