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“ranting”
rant (verb), rants; ranted; ranting
1. To talk loudly in a way that shows anger: Greg was told by his wife that he could rant as much as he wanted to, but that it would not change her mind about going to the concert that evening.
2. Etymology: borrowed from Dutch randten, ranten, "to talk foolishly, to rave."
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2. Etymology: borrowed from Dutch randten, ranten, "to talk foolishly, to rave."
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English Words in Action, Group R
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