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popped

/pˈɑpt/verb1 syllable

Popped means: bulge outward.

Synonyms for popped18

verb, as in bulge outward

start, protrude, pop, pop out, bulge, bulge out, bug out, come out

verb, as in drink down entirely

toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill

verb, as in appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly

crop up, pop up, pop, pop out, burst out

verb, as in make a sharp explosive noise

verb, as in cause to make a sharp explosive sound

verb, as in cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound

verb, as in burst open with a sharp, explosive sound

verb, as in hit a pop-fly

verb, as in fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise

verb, as in put or thrust suddenly and forcefully

verb, as in release suddenly

verb, as in hit or strike

verb, as in take drugs, especially orally

What does popped mean?13

verb

1

bulge outward“His eyes popped”

2

drink down entirely“He downed three martinis before dinner”

3

appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly“The farm popped into view as we turned the corner”

4

make a sharp explosive noise“The cork of the champagne bottle popped”

5

cause to make a sharp explosive sound“He popped the champagne bottle”

6

cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound“The child popped the balloon”

7

burst open with a sharp, explosive sound“The balloon popped”

8

hit a pop-fly“He popped out to shortstop”

9

fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise“The soldiers were popping”

10

put or thrust suddenly and forcefully“pop the pizza into the microwave oven”

11

release suddenly“pop the clutch”

12

hit or strike“He popped me on the head”

13

take drugs, especially orally“The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with popped?12

two syllables

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Popped in a sentence

  • The campfire crackled and popped, filling the air with its warm glow.Amastan
  • Matthew threw pine cones into the campfire, which crackled and popped.Amastan
  • When the toast popped up, he put mustard, mayonnaise, and ketchup on one slice.DJ_Saidez
  • Her eyes popped out when she heard that.unknown
  • The neighbor popped his head up over the wall for a moment.unknown
  • His eyes nearly popped out of his head.sundown
  • Round about noon a friend of mine popped in.yessoos
  • I popped into a bookshop on the way.sundown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.