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Word entry · 4 letters

rant

Best crossword clue

"Angry tirade"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ɹænt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted anrtStarts with REnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

Word origin

From Dutch ranten, randen (“to talk nonsense, rave”), from Middle Dutch ranten (“to rant, babble, goof around”), of uncertain origin; but apparently related to Middle High German ranzen (“to dance, jump around, frolic”), German ranzen (“to be ardent, be in heat, copulate, mate, ramble, join up”).

Used in a sentence

  • Harry was ranting about his boss again, but nobody paid any attention.

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