racketed

verb

past tense of racket
as in clicked

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  1. clicked
  2. chirped
  3. clinked
  4. clashed
Verb
  • For example, a robot may need to determine whether a fastener has clicked into place while assembling a component.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026
  • So, the model wrote a plausible-sounding tip, left the optional name and contact boxes blank, and clicked submit.
    — Anat Lior, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of clicked
Verb
  • Rutschman said some of his former Orioles teammates chirped at him throughout the game and gave him a hard time about getting around the ballpark as a visiting player.
    — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Social media has chirped with photos and comments from birders, some of whom see this as a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
    — Mindy Schauer, Oc Register, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of chirped
Verb
  • Twelve of the most powerful football owners, chairmen and CEOs clinked glasses and talked shop.
    — James Horncastle, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Miriam pulled one tooth, then another from her mouth, and clinked them into a porcelain dish on her nightstand.
    — Rachel Yoder, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of clinked
Verb
  • At least 2,400 people were arrested after rioters in cities across France on Saturday clashed with police, set cars on fire and stormed public buildings during nationwide protests against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools.
    — Tom Nouvian, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026
  • At least 1,800 people were arrested this past weekend after violent groups clashed with law enforcement during nationwide protests over rising living costs and poor school conditions.
    — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of clashed
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“Racketed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racketed. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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