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  • past tense form of mug.
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mugged

VERB
hold up
Synonyms


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Spencer Pratt wasn’t mugged by reality, but it literally burned his house down.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

Also: What kind of dingus gets mugged on Fifth Avenue?

From Salon Mar. 23, 2026

Ultrapure-water projects are big, one-off beasts that everybody and his brother wants to build, so even the smart operators can watch their margins get mugged the minute capital spending gets a head cold.

From MarketWatch Dec. 9, 2025

The terrific Nicolas Raskin mugged Rodrigo Bentancur early on and you took a note.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2024

She thought of the forum messages she’d read last weekend, when Mr. Griswold was first mugged, and that Book Scavenger user who had said they should enjoy Book Scavenger while they could.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman



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