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rant

[ rant ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave:

    The demagogue ranted for hours.



verb (used with object)

  1. to utter or declaim in a ranting manner.

noun

  1. ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. a ranting utterance.

rant

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verb

  1. to utter (something) in loud, violent, or bombastic tones
  2. intr to make merry; frolic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. loud, declamatory, or extravagant speech; bombast
  2. a wild revel
  3. an energetic dance or its tune
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԳٱ, noun
  • ˈԳپԲ, adjectivenoun
  • ˈԳپԲly, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • Գİ noun
  • ԳiԲ· adverb
  • dzܳrԳ verb (used with object)
  • ܲ·ԳiԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rant1

First recorded in 1590–1600, rant is from the Dutch word ranten (obsolete) to talk foolishly
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rant1

C16: from Dutch ranten to rave; related to German ranzen to gambol
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At Henry’s school, a teacher swats down the boy’s interest in science in favor of ranting about his dismal salary.

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Trump can rant and scream “victim” and say how the Deep State did this — and call Hegseth a patriotic victim even as he fires him.

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For example, look no further than the Department of Homeland Security’s Kristi Noem — who leads the sisterhood of the unraveling rants on leak paranoia.

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Indians bombarded Grok with everything – cricket gossip, political rants, Bollywood drama – and the bot took it all on, unapologetically and with some style.

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“Nobody has even tried to clean up the narrative that I’m a villain,” Jess told her co-hosts, speaking to them face-to-face hours after shading them in a heated social media rant.

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