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Ratting
- verb - catch rats, especially with dogs
- desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
- employ scabs or strike breakers in
- give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
- give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
- take the place of work of someone on strike
- to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)
Rattled
- verb - make short successive sounds
- shake and cause to make a rattling noise
- thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
- unnerved
Rattler
- noun - a railroad train consisting of freight cars
- pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
Rattles
- noun - a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
- a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle"
- loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
- make short successive sounds
- shake and cause to make a rattling noise
- unnerve
Rattoon
- - One of the stems or shoots of sugar cane of the second year's growth from the root, or later. See Plant-cane.
Rattrap
- noun - a difficult entangling situation
- a trap for catching rats
- filthy run-down dilapidated housing
Rau-Sed
- noun - antihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil)
Raucity
- - Harshness of sound; rough utterance; hoarseness; as, the raucity of a trumpet, or of the human voice.
Raucous
- adjective - disturbing the public peace; loud and rough; "a raucous party"; "rowdy teenagers"
- rowdy
- unpleasantly loud and harsh
Raunchy
- adjective - earthy and sexually explicit; "a raunchy novel"
- suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"
- thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"