clip-cloped

Definition of clip-clopednext
past tense of clip-clop

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clip-cloped
sputtered
Verb
  • The Celtics sputtered last weekend in the Marist Invitational, where junior outside hitter Omar Torreblanca suffered an ankle injury.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Storm’s offense sputtered a bit the rest of the half, but the defense did its part, holding Columbus to a pair of field goals.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Clip-cloped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip-cloped. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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