rat | (verb) give away information about somebody | Synonyms: betray, denounce, give away, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag, tell on |
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(verb) catch rats, especially with dogs | - |
(verb) give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat | - |
(verb) desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage | - |
(verb) take the place of work of someone on strike | Synonyms: blackleg, fink, scab |
(verb) employ scabs or strike breakers in | - |
ratchet | (verb) move by degrees in one direction only | Synonyms: rachet up, ratchet down |
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rate | (verb) assign a rank or rating to | Synonyms: grade, order, place, range, rank |
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(verb) estimate the value of | Synonyms: value |
(verb) be worthy of or have a certain rating | - |
ratify | (verb) approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation | Synonyms: sign |
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ratiocinate | (verb) reason methodologically and logically | - |
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ration | (verb) distribute in rations, as in the army | Synonyms: ration out |
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(verb) restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war | - |
rationalise | (verb) weed out unwanted or unnecessary things | Synonyms: cut, prune, rationalize |
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(verb) remove irrational quantities from | Synonyms: rationalize |
(verb) think rationally; employ logic or reason | Synonyms: rationalize |
(verb) defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning | Synonyms: apologise, apologize, excuse, rationalize |
(verb) structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results | Synonyms: rationalize |
rationalize | (verb) weed out unwanted or unnecessary things | Synonyms: cut, prune, rationalise |
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(verb) remove irrational quantities from | Synonyms: rationalise |
(verb) think rationally; employ logic or reason | Synonyms: rationalise |
(verb) defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning | Synonyms: apologise, apologize, excuse, rationalise |
(verb) structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results | Synonyms: rationalise |
rattle | (verb) shake and cause to make a rattling noise | - |
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(verb) make short successive sounds | - |