whammed

Definition of whammednext
past tense of wham

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for whammed
Verb
  • Rockies leadoff hitter Eric Young, in the team's first plate appearance at Mile High Stadium, smacked a home run to the seats in left-center field on April 9, 1993.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The pair also didn’t spare the spin duo of Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy, who was smacked for 25 runs by Sharma in one over during the power play as Hyderabad cruised to 84 in the sixth over.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Thus, the bases were empty when Abreu whacked a double off the wall in left-center, a few feet too short of a second home run.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Ulta Beauty shares are getting whacked this morning, down over 7%.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Video and witness statements, police said, revealed that Hussain was assaulted in the building’s lobby, struck and knocked to the ground before being forced toward his apartment.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Then in 1998, Buttered Popcorn knocked it from the top spot.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Delhi skipper Axar Patel got the breakthrough when Sharma slapped him to cover and Nitish Rana took a tough chance above his head in the 10th over.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Andrej, wearing a backward Final Four cap, slapped his dad’s hand, went in for a hug and listened as his dad said a few words, both breaking into big smiles.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Five pitchers combined for nine strikeouts and allowed just hits for Andrew (4-3).
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Among them was Linda Parker, the president and CEO of Women In Distress of Broward County, who said Metayer’s death hit close to home.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Rod Sellers and Laettner grappled for a loose ball and Sellers elbowed Laettner in the face and slammed his head to the floor.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Several controversies have also slammed the Mag 7 in recent days.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • From her office at Aish, a Jewish educational institute with headquarters next to the Western Wall plaza, Geller can see where shrapnel dented and smashed rooftops, roads and a parking lot in the area.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Andrews said some people also smashed concrete barriers into smaller pieces and threw them at authorities.
    City News Service, Daily News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Rockets are a team that lost its starting point guard (Fred VanVleet) at the start of the year while the Knicks brought back and built upon the exact same core that punched the franchise’s first ticket to the conference finals in the last quarter-century.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Manning allegedly punched and kicked Hartman in the face and torso, scratched her, choked her and grabbed her by the hair and slammed her against the floor and wall.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Whammed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whammed. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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