Definitions of rattle
v. i. - To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises, as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies shaken together; to clatter.
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v. i. - To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering; as, we rattled along for a couple of miles.
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v. i. - To make a clatter with the voice; to talk rapidly and idly; to clatter; -- with on or away; as, she rattled on for an hour.
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v. t. - To cause to make a rattling or clattering sound; as, to rattle a chain.
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v. t. - To assail, annoy, or stun with a rattling noise.
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v. t. - Hence, to disconcert; to confuse; as, to rattle one's judgment; to rattle a player in a game.
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v. t. - To scold; to rail at.
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n. - A rapid succession of sharp, clattering sounds; as, the rattle of a drum.
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n. - Noisy, rapid talk.
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n. - An instrument with which a rattling sound is made; especially, a child's toy that rattles when shaken.
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n. - A noisy, senseless talker; a jabberer.
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n. - A scolding; a sharp rebuke.
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n. - Any organ of an animal having a structure adapted to produce a rattling sound.
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n. - The noise in the throat produced by the air in passing through mucus which the lungs are unable to expel; -- chiefly observable at the approach of death, when it is called the death rattle. See R/le.
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The word "rattle" uses 6 letters: A E L R T T.
Direct anagrams of rattle:
latter
Words formed by adding one letter before or after rattle (in bold), or to aelrtt in any order:
b - battler blatter brattle c - clatter d - rattled f - flatter i - tertial m - martlet p - partlet platter prattle r - rattler s - rattles starlet startle t - tartlet tattler u - tutelar
Shorter words found within rattle:
ae al ale alert alt alter ar are art artel at ate att ear earl eat el er era et eta la lar lat late later latte lea lear let rale rat rate ratel re real ret ta tae tael tale taler tar tare tart tat tate tater tea teal tear teat tel tela tet tetra treat tret
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