Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bucked
verb
/bʌkt/

Definition
Resisted or opposed something, often used in the context of rejecting an idea or situation.

Examples
- The horse suddenly bucked, throwing the rider off.
- She bucked the trend by choosing to pursue a career in art instead of business.
- Instead of following the rules, he bucked and did things his own way.

Meaning
To buck means to show resistance or defiance against something, such as rules, expectations, or authority. It can also refer to the behavior of a horse when it kicks its hind legs to throw off a rider.

Synonyms
- resisted
- opposed
- defied
- rebelled
- rejected