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Pinged

To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.

📖 Definitions of "Pinged"

verb

1
To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
"My car was pinging until my last oil change."
2
(submarine navigation) To emit a signal and then listen for its echo in order to detect objects.
3
To send a packet in order to determine whether a host is present, particularly by use of the ping utility.
"I'm pinging their server."
4
(by extension) To send an email or other message to someone in hopes of eliciting a response.
"I'll ping the insurance company again to see if they've received our claim."

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
knockverb	(intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
snaffledverb	(transitive, informal) To grab or seize; to snap up.
clatteredverb	(intransitive) To make a rattling sound.
haredverb	(intransitive) To move swiftly.
flickedverb	To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
palmedverb	(zoology) Having or bearing a palm or palms.
pokedverb	To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
ghostedverb	(of an article or published opinion) written under the name of another person; ghostwritten
scraggedverb	Lean and rough; scraggy.
lobbedverb	(transitive) To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high arc.
cannonedverb	(poetic) Furnished with cannon.
jinkverb	(intransitive) To make a quick evasive turn or turns to confuse pursuers, incoming fire, etc.
clippedverb	Having an end cut off; trimmed or cut back.
poppedverb	(intransitive) To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
glancedverb	(transitive) To turn (one's eyes or look) at something, often briefly.
shinnedverb	To strike with the shin.
slottedverb	Having slots.
scythedverb	Armed with scythes.
ruckedverb	To carry a backpack while hiking or marching.
fizzedverb	(intransitive) To emit bubbles.

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