hoofed

Definition of hoofednext
past tense of hoof

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoofed
Verb
  • The Dodgers arrived in the capital with an offense that hadn’t quite kicked into gear during their season-opening homestand.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
  • After a scoreless first half, Washington got on the board in the 57th minute on an awkward play as Jordan Silkowitz sprinted out of the net to her left to clear a slow-rolling cross, but kicked it off the leg of defender Brooklyn Courtnall.
    Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • After news broke Tuesday that the striking WGAW staff would be booted off their health insurance plans effective April 1, a person with knowledge said that western executive director Ellen Stutzman has met with the staff union’s leadership twice since AMPTP talks began.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The Red Sox proved us right by punching their ticket for the first time since 2021, and then getting booted out by the Yankees in the first round.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Hoofed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoofed. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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