ratted

Definition of rattednext
past tense of rat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratted
Verb
  • Gloria Allred, an attorney for numerous Epstein victims, said Thursday that Bondi betrayed them by failing to protect personal information in the files.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • These controversies are, understandably, concerning and leave many of us feeling betrayed.
    Craig MacLellan, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, mold reactions depend on the type of mold, amount of mold and the person exposed.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Symptoms of chickenpox typically appear between 10 and 21 days after being exposed to the virus.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Decades of toilet development informed the system aboard Orion that the Artemis II astronauts are using.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • All three brothers slept in the North, or so I was informed, although there had been a time when one of them slept in the South.
    Colm Tóibín, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Emanuel, 66, has talked his way into 2028 presidential speculation by challenging his party’s college-town liberalism and pitching paid-for ideas.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • He was interviewed and later released after police talked to the Washington County District Attorney's Office.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When Karaban ripped the ball out of Wagler’s hands with a little more than four minutes left in the first half and led a fast break that resulted in Mullins’ three-point play, the Huskies were the bullies Wagler had been warned about.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Another surgery swapped out her breast implants to erase her shoulder pain in 2022, Dishell said, but doctors warned her then that her other pain was unlikely to improve.
    Brett Kelman, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But that’s because Kaegi tattled on himself in 2020, requesting an inspection to make sure a 700 square foot addition was included in his value.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Guests have blabbed that things were definitely awkward during one of the newlyweds’ first dances to an undisclosed song by the celebrity performer, Marc Anthony.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026
  • But Cirie ended up telling her husband, and her husband blabbed to Trish.
    EW.com, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The winner will be honored on the Fort Worth All-Area Team, which will be revealed Monday.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The imaging revealed some thickening in my breast tissue, which can indicate anything from an infection or cyst to (rarely) cancer.
    Jillian Wager, Glamour, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Ratted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratted. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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