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    [Verb]  | "rant" | \ ˈrant \


    1: to complain loudly, angrily, or unreasonably

    2: to talk or recite in a noisy, excited, or bombastic manner


    Origin: 1604 ;

     Obsolete Dutch ranten, randen;

    [Noun]  | "rant" 


    1: a long, angry speech or piece of writing : tirade

    2: a bombastic extravagant speech

    3: bombastic extravagant language


    Origin: 1650 ;

    [Noun]  | "rant" 


    1: a long angry speech or scolding;


      * e.g., " ... after complaining about the hotel's lousy service, the woman went off on another rant about the condition of her room "



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    2: boastful speech or writing;


      * e.g., " ... instead of addressing the current crisis, the mayor's speech was a lot of rant emphasizing his accomplishments "



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    [Verb]  | "rant" 


    1: to talk loudly and wildly;


      * e.g., " ... when the waiter gave him incorrect change, he began ranting about the restaurant's poor service "



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    [Verb]  | "rant (at)" 


    1: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... Grandmother ranted at us for skipping the family holiday gathering in favor of a ski trip "



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     [ "rant" ]

    1: To speak agressivly about somthing. or to take your own tangent about a subject and talk for a long time in a passionate manner. also see Aitkenism.

      * e.g.,  ... Geeze neil has been ranting for a good two hours now!!! 

     [ "rant" ]

    1: To suddenly give a long speech that usually results in rambling and repeating of nonsence.

      * e.g.,  ... I shall now tell you how awful rants are, they are the bain of humans. If rants were plentiful humans would become extinct! Extinct I say!! Humans also need to pick cherries with automated cherry pickers as this results in more plentiful harvests resulting in more people whos brains have been nourished by cherries and intelligent cherry nourished people are less likely to rant than those raised on blueberry farms, because they are subjected to blueberry fumes, and they are toxic, like non-toxic glue. Made of horse hooves. Horses can also help prevent rants as you cannot rant while riding a horse and you can't ride a horse if there aren't horses because they have all been made into non-toxic glue. Do you understand rants now? 

     [ "rant" ]

    1: When someone is pissed about something and they rabmle on about it.

      * e.g.,  ... She ranted on about her exboyfriend for hours 

     [ "rant" ]

    1: verb: the act of yelling or expressing something passionately to the extent of trying to get a point across or blowing off some steam from the previous events.

      * e.g.,  ... 1-" Kate do you have a minute? I really need to rant about my math teacher!" 2- " Dude! This guy was ranting on the corner trying to spread awareness of the LGBT community!" 

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    1: a passionate monologue, sometimes drifting away from the original topic

      * e.g.,  ... "And then he spend the whole evening ranting about his coworkers" 

     [ "rant" ]

    1: The ugly and distorted sound of two notes, an octave apart, coming out of a brass instrument (such at a trombone or french horn), by accident, at one time.

      * e.g.,  ... The Solti Bruckner 4th Symphony recording with the Chicago Symphony contains a clearly audible rant on the unison low C-flat in the trombones 

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    1: word used when extremly annoyed

      * e.g.,  ... maccas and gilly are competeing in ancient history exam. when maccas find out gilly beat him by 2 marks he yells 

     [ "rant" ]

    1: someone with goofy features, acts like a nerd

      * e.g.,  ... I hate my school because its filled with rants. 

     [ "rant" ]

    1: to talk passive aggressively about something without having the guts to take real action. ranting usually takes place behind someone's back or safely on the internet behind the computer screen. to rant is to talk big but to have little balls. ranting also refers to the politically and religiously self riteous who talk a bunch of useless bullshit that makes no difference but expects everyone to aggree.

      * e.g.,  ... some guy made a bunch of nasty racist rants on the internet because he knew if he did it face to face he would have gotten his fucken face kicked in. 

     [ "Rant" ]

    1: The extensively talk about a given topic longer than needed whether anyone cares or not

      * e.g.,  ... Lashaia always going on a rant on snapchat, complaining about school or her life with her headass 

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