rant

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1. rant - Noun

2. rant - Verb

Meaning

To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher.

High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics.

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She knows her man, and when you rant or swear, Can draw you to her with a single hair. John Dryden

Rant would tell people: 'You're a different human being to everybody you meet. Chuck Palahniuk

The big reason why folks leave a small town,' Rant used to say, 'is so they can moon over the idea of going back. And the reason they stay put is so they can moon about getting out.' Rant meant that no one is happy, anywhere. Chuck Palahniuk

How nicely you put it! We may rant against fortune and the world, but we are left at the end with the stark proposition: "These are the things which are.”. Robert Sheckley

Now, I don't want to get off on a rant here, but guilt is simply God's way of letting you know that you're having too good a time. Dennis Miller

Never angrily rant into your web cam. While smashing a keyboard in half over a game of 'World of Warcraft' may seem totally justified in your head, to the rest of the known universe you look like a raging psychopath. Ray William Johnson

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