rampaged

Definition of rampagednext
past tense of rampage

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Verb
  • In Watsonville, a Pajaro Valley school board member publicly ranted against the Jewish community, and at a Berkeley Unified school board meeting, a mother reporting Jewish slurs was mocked, and subsequently her job information was posted online, the suit states.
    City News Service, Daily News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • For several minutes, Nathan ranted about the conditions in the jail.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Tight end is another interesting position, especially after coach Willie Simmons has raved about the improved speed in this unit.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Shesterkin made 22 saves in net, and Sullivan raved about his work ethic and competitiveness in his postgame press conference.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The system was carried on a Great Northern train operated by Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR).
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Leo has strongly carried on Francis’ legacy of ecological stewardship, and the environment is expected to be a topic of discussion.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Trump has blustered, contradicted himself publicly, ramped-up rhetorically and then backed down, mostly without receiving obvious concessions.
    Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The administration also has ordered a massive military buildup in the Caribbean and blustered about regime change given the nation’s awful socialist leader.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Taking advantage of the best day of weather this spring, Hughes took on a starring role again, going 1-for-3 with three RBIs for the Warriors in a 4-3 nonconference victory at Geneva.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • This work took on new significance following the tragic loss of the space shuttle Columbia crew in February 2003.
    Emily A. Margolis, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Some neighbors fulminated against the university, arguing that the extra events would bring more noise and traffic, and that the property tax-exempt institution would not pay its fair share.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Predictably, Khomeini fulminated about Carter’s visit.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The conflict, which has raged on despite a truce brokered by the United States and Qatar, has sparked a huge humanitarian crisis, with at least 7 million people displaced.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • As the legal process raged on, Fortnite was not available on those app stores.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Rampaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rampaged. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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