barged (in)

verb

past tense of barge (in)
1
as in cut in

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2
as in burst (in or into)

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3
as in popped (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barged (in)
  1. cut in
  2. came over
  3. chimed in
  4. ran in
  5. broke in
  6. dropped in
  7. stepped in
  8. dropped by
Verb
  • When the interpreter described her as having a filmography of more than 80 titles and began to call her prolific, Gainsbourg cut in.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Sand criticized the Republican House members and senators representing Iowa in Washington for voting in support of SNAP cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in the first place.
    — Gabrielle M. Etzel, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of cut in
Verb
  • Goalkeeper Brandon Kincaid came over from Johnson County Community College.
    — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Reportedly, the band continued to play instrumentals before a voice came over the PA saying the show was over.
    — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of came over
Verb
  • And over the course of the Warner buyout, his administration also chimed in about hopes for a new owner.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Commentators chimed in with their own stories — and a few tips, too.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of chimed in
Verb
  • Ya Lily’s content ran in nearly 109,541 Temu ad campaigns in that period, the data show.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026
  • DeLuca then chopped a ball softly to the left side that shortstop Xander Bogaerts ran in to grab.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of ran in
Verb
  • Police responded March 29 to a burglar alarm at Avenue Flower Shop and Wine Bar, finding several people similarly broke in with sledge hammers.
    — Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Logan Federico, a North Carolina college student, was staying with friends at a South Carolina home on May 3, 2025, when Dickey allegedly broke in.
    — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of broke in
Verb
  • Both country album categories dropped in number of entries this year.
    — Paul Grein, Billboard, 12 Oct. 2026
  • To be sure, oil prices have dropped in recent weeks as supply blockages have eased.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of dropped in
Verb
  • Online sellers, street vendors and WhatsApp and Telegram groups have also stepped in to fill gaps left by state pharmacies, which for decades were the main source of subsidized medicines.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
  • After the physical altercation, both men retreated toward their vehicles after witness Jamie Jedlinsky, 70, reportedly stepped in to defuse the situation.
    — Leigh Egan, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of stepped in
Verb
  • According to provincial data, Quebec’s exports of metal ores and non-metallic minerals dropped by nearly 25% in 2025, alongside double-digit declines in autos, chemicals, and plastics products.
    — Tiago Ventura, Time, 7 Oct. 2026
  • In response, his program was dropped by World Harvest Television and GEB America Network — two of the few networks that carried his new show — and was cut off by credit card companies.
    — Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of dropped by
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