barracked

verb

past tense of barrack
1
as in harassed

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as in billeted

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  1. harassed
  2. camped
  3. taunted
  4. housed
  5. heckled
  6. quartered
  7. ragged
  8. roomed
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  • The horrifying filing details how bullies harassed her with Nazi salutes, slurs, and brutal violence following the October 7 massacre.
    — Staff, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
  • In an interview with Inside Edition on Tuesday, store owner Adam Rubin said that his store has been review-bombed since Clarkson took to social media and named the store, and employees and surrounding businesses have been harassed.
    — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of harassed
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  • Protesters camped in Madrid’s iconic Puerta del Sol square held a minute of silence after learning of her death.
    — Joseph Wilson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The restaurant was set ablaze the night after Brooks' death, and protesters camped at the site for weeks afterward.
    — Dan Raby, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of camped
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  • The woman, who also reported it to the league, alleged that Jackson refused to delete the video and taunted her with it.
    — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Little immediately ran back toward the opposite end zone and taunted some of the Eagles fans who lined the barrier.
    — Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2026
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  • On Thursday, the Kansas City Royals and architecture firm Populous revealed new renderings for the stadium, which will be housed in Crown Center.
    — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The service station, which was in a small town on the Adriatic Coast, also housed a restaurant.
    — Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of housed
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  • When Cortez arrived at City Hall on Wednesday, she was heckled by protesters who made comments about her salary.
    — Tim Fang, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Erling Haaland and his teammates will be heckled to the heavens now that City has been found guilty on more than 100 charges of financial rule breaches.
    — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2026
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  • One of the animals had been fully skinned while the other had been quartered.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The biggest games, the greatest stages, have been quartered off by a velvet rope.
    — Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 13 June 2026
Definition of quartered
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  • On that night in March, to the surprise of nobody, Arsenal ran their mid-table Premier League hosts ragged, beating them 5-1, with Henry and Freddie Ljungberg scoring twice, and Kolo Toure netting the other.
    — Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2026
Definition of ragged
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  • His father also roomed with Smart.
    — Jeff Sentell, AJC.com, 12 June 2026
  • Sat next to each other on the bus, roomed together.
    — Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
Definition of roomed
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“Barracked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barracked. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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