ratted

past tense of rat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratted
Verb
  • Jamison left, making a comment that his mother took to mean Redman had betrayed or cheated on him somehow, prosecutors said.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
  • From Morgan’s perspective, she feels betrayed by the fact that Nicky left her in the house as a kid to go to seminary school.
    Carita Rizzo, Deadline, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • This has fueled debate over their impact on the game, with some viewers complaining about being exposed to commercials during the three-minute stoppages.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 25 June 2026
  • Attics get hot because roofs are exposed to the sun for hours, radiating heat inside.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • The Angels were informed of the move in a meeting with Jolly and manager Kurt Suzuki about two hours before their 9-3 loss to the Athletics on Friday night.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • Jake revealed in an essay about his parents, which was published on Substack in April, that Romy informed him of their deaths.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Among the directors, the class captures several of the year’s most talked-about filmmakers.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 June 2026
  • But his cousin was a police reserve officer and talked him into joining in 1984.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Parade organizers have warned attendees to take steps to stay cool, as temperatures on Sunday will feel like the 90s.
    Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 28 June 2026
  • Hobbs said the difference is that federal agencies often warned states of threats before attacks occurred.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 28 June 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
  • In a Bravo first, audio footage from set leaked the night that filming wrapped, triggering an investigation led by the network that found a production staffer liable for the leak.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 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
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“Ratted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratted. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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