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Quitting
- verb -
- give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
- give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"
- go away or leave
- turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever"
Quizzing
- verb - examine someone's knowledge of something; "The teacher tests us every week"; "We got quizzed on French irregular verbs"
Raddling
- verb - mark or paint with raddle
- twist or braid together, interlace
Radioing
- verb - transmit messages via radio waves; "he radioed for help"
Raffling
- verb - dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas"
Rallying
- verb - call to arms; of military personnel
- gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"
- gather; "drum up support"
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
- Rallying, also known as rally racing, is a form of auto racing that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road-legal cars.
- return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied"
- rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort; "a rallying cry"
- the act of mobilizing for a common purpose; "the bell was a signal for the rallying of the whole neighborhood"
- the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort; "he singled to start a rally in the 9th inn
Rambling
- verb - (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects; "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this and that"
- continue talking or writing in a desultory manner; "This novel rambles on and jogs"
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
- of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"
- spreading out in different directions; "sprawling handwriting"; "straggling branches"; "straggly hair"
Ranching
- verb - farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)
- manage or run a ranch; "Her husband is ranching in Arizona"
Rankling
- verb - gnaw into; make resentful or angry; "The injustice rankled her"; "his resentment festered"