to club
1
3.8
- verb
- /klʌb/
- Springtime brought festivals to the little towns, where cannons shot nets over fields of birds and children ran to club the struggling beasts with ribbon-tied broom handles.
Examples
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We're going to club 20.
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Are they going to club together to pay my rent?
Blog text (13) -
In addition, energy suppliers will be able to club together to gain access to the whole network.
Academic text (1992) -
As a former Trad-Goth who clubs, I feel it is worse than that.
Blog text (14) -
Well, perhaps one day, the subscribers of the lending libraries will club together and hire an assassin.
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Nor can Obama, so we should club together to buy a working thermometer for MLSO?
Blog text (9) -
Usually, two or three incumbents would club together in commissioning one single work that would then be installed sometime before the tenure of the last to enter office was complete.
Academic text (2000) -
They happily vote for every spending bill along with the Rs while at the same time gleefully using the resulting deficits to club them.
Blog text (29) -
The fact remains, Murdock and the Tories despise the BBC; hence, any excuse to club the institution to death—and the Savile nonsense is really a big club to yield.
Blog text (20) -
We decided to club together and buy a gift for our friend's birthday.
Synonyms
157
2.5
To join with others to work together for a purpose
113
2.5
Join with other people or groups to work together on a goal
68
3.4
To work together with others to achieve a common goal
1
6.3
To join together with other companies for a business project
1
6.1
To join with others to form a group for a common purpose
1
4.6
To join with others to reach a common goal
Antonyms
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
9
1.6
A sandwich with three slices of toasted bread and layers of cooked chicken or turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise
2
2.0
A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together for competitions
1
3.9
A group of people who put money together to buy shares and share any profit or loss
- Specialized
1
3.8
A small tender steak cut from the front of the short loin, like a small T-bone
- Specialized
1
8.2
An evergreen plant that looks like moss and makes tiny spores in club-shaped cones
1
8.4
A group of people who regularly put money into a shared fund and get it before Christmas
- Specialized
An evergreen plant that looks like moss and has small cones that contain spores
- Texting
A group of people who meet online or in person to share ideas about buying shares without putting money together
How Cooperative
12
3.0
68
3.4
1
3.8
56
3.6
41
3.2
846
2.7
Surface Forms
Etymology
Club The verb club in 'club together' comes from the idea of people in a club joining forces, so to club is to share money or effort with others for a common purpose.