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popped

VERB

jump, burst

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear bang blow crack dart explode hit insert leap put shove snap stick thrust whack

STRONG

go protrude push report rise sock strike

WEAK

go off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

displace fix pull remove

STRONG

conceal suppress

Example Sentences

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In the years that followed, whenever she popped up in the news, Trump couldn’t stop himself from chiming in.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

It then popped 5% Monday, only to give that gain back Tuesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Many startups have popped up allowing users to type text prompts into AI systems to generate original songs, video clips and stories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The solar panels and wind turbines that have popped up over swathes of sun-soaked land, from the Tibetan Plateau to Xinjiang's deserts, are part of this vision.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

He stepped backward, hoping to retreat before she knew he was here, but the board under his foot popped.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste