1
as in protruded
to extend outward beyond a usual point
the shirt bagged at the waist
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as in grabbed
to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly
bagged a deer while hunting last weekend
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as in left
to give up (a job or office)
if the supervisor says one more nasty thing to me, I'm going to bag this stupid job
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as in won
to obtain (as a goal) through effort
bagged a full fellowship at one of the nation's leading universities
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as in earned
to receive as return for effort
bagged an acting nomination for a truly inspired performance
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Recent Examples of bagged
Disposed trees must be free of all decorations and not bagged.
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Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
After making it to the fourth slot in its debut week, the film has now bagged the sixth spot.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The Hall of Famers advocacy bagged him the Elevate Prize Catalyst Award in May.
—Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
Los Angeles Dodgers – With few places to patch, the World Champions bagged Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner who threw a no-hitter for San Francisco last summer.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Police secured the area, bagged the evidence and sent the backpack—without opening it—to be tested at the department's forensic testing lab in the Queens borough, the official said.
—Rachel Dobkin, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
The turkeys are then chilled and made according to the specifications of the customer before they are bagged and vacuum sealed.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 25 Nov. 2024
Sauber has certainly kept an eye on the Brazilian, who has bagged two wins and three podiums.
—Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
The Hawks bagged two of their chances after going 3-for-3 in Edmonton, Alberta, but 0-for-2 in Calgary.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2024
Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
After making it to the fourth slot in its debut week, the film has now bagged the sixth spot.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The Hall of Famers advocacy bagged him the Elevate Prize Catalyst Award in May.
—Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
Los Angeles Dodgers – With few places to patch, the World Champions bagged Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner who threw a no-hitter for San Francisco last summer.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Police secured the area, bagged the evidence and sent the backpack—without opening it—to be tested at the department's forensic testing lab in the Queens borough, the official said.
—Rachel Dobkin, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
The turkeys are then chilled and made according to the specifications of the customer before they are bagged and vacuum sealed.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 25 Nov. 2024
Sauber has certainly kept an eye on the Brazilian, who has bagged two wins and three podiums.
—Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
The Hawks bagged two of their chances after going 3-for-3 in Edmonton, Alberta, but 0-for-2 in Calgary.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bagged
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On their way out the door, Kinch grabbed the pistol and placed it in the console of his truck.—
Joshua Kaplan,
ProPublica,
4 Jan. 2025
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Multiple officers grabbed Kerley and attempted to take him to the ground.—
Zach Powell,
The Athletic,
4 Jan. 2025
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Thirteen Mega Millions jackpots have been won during December since the game began in 2002.—
Aliza Chasan,
CBS News,
24 Dec. 2024
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It's only been won three times, which is the fewest won in any single year since the game began.—
Aliza Chasan,
CBS News,
24 Dec. 2024
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And interestingly, the emus’ resilience in the war earned them a place of respect in Australian culture.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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According to the lawsuit the BOP has unlawfully treated credits earned under FSA as discretionary rather than a mandate clearly stated in the law.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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Glaser — the host of the 2025 Golden Globe awards — also poked fun at Bündchen’s relationship with jiu-jitsu instructor Joaquim Valente during the roast.—
Eric Andersson,
People.com,
23 Dec. 2024
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And nobody had to guess the color of his underwear, as his black and gray Tom Ford briefs poked purposefully out from his pants.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
22 Dec. 2024
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Few can match the circumstances of this particular Egg Bowl, in which Ole Miss receiver Elijah Moore caught an apparent tying touchdown from Matt Corral with four seconds left and celebrated by impersonating a dog urinating in the end zone.—
Joe Rexrode,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
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Herbert has caught fire, and the passing offense has lifted off.—
Daniel Popper,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
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In recent years, no investment has reaped bigger profits than Baron’s longtime bet on Tesla.—
Sergei Klebnikov,
Forbes,
30 Dec. 2024
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The Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens notched big Christmas Day victories on their way to the playoffs, and the Netflix streams of those games reaped record ratings.—
Hank Sanders,
New York Times,
27 Dec. 2024
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Verlander attained free agency when his conditional player option for 2025 failed to vest.—
Newsweek,
Newsweek,
8 Jan. 2025
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In the past several years, the genre has attained a remarkable fandom.—
Katy Waldman,
The New Yorker,
6 Jan. 2025
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Hermès wasn’t the only luxury house targeted by the viral dupe culture that gained popularity on social media in 2024.—
Renan Botelho,
WWD,
31 Dec. 2024
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After the split, Federline gained custody of the boys, who relocated to Hawaii with him last year.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Bagged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bagged. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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