ratted (on)

past tense of rat (on)

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Verb
  • In Cameroon, so many skilled officers have deserted from the military to fight for Russia in Ukraine for up to $3,000 a month, that in March, the Cameroonian government instituted a ban on uniformed men from leaving the country.
    Alia Brahimi, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement The numbers are catching up to a story being told by locals and visitors for several months now, of an eerily empty Vegas Strip and deserted casino floors.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Bill Zito hasn’t talked to Aleksander Barkov since the Florida Panthers’ underwent surgery on Friday to repair the ACL and MCL in his right knee and will sideline him at minimum for between seven and nine months.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Hung out with him for a long time and talked.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The findings show that nature can reclaim even the most unexpected human leftovers, turning toxic and abandoned war relics into thriving underwater ecosystems.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Many of singer D4vd’s friends in the Los Angeles music scene had come to believe that Celeste Rivas Hernandez was his 19-year-old girlfriend, long before the 15-year-old’s body was found dismembered in the trunk of his Tesla, which had been abandoned in the Hollywood hills a month earlier.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At the time, Bailey denied claims that the film was initially rejected due to censorship but rather footage clearance and security concerns.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025
  • But his grades had been mediocre, and he was rejected right and left, which neither fazed nor surprised him.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
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    The AI Insider, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The next day, a neighbor who had evacuated with the group informed him that his car had been engulfed.
    Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Notice an uptick in aggressive driving behaviors like red-light running, speeding, tailgating, honking and cutting off other vehicles while on the road?
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Ragasa, known in the Philippines as Nando, made landfall as a super typhoon over Panuitan Island, in the northern Cagayan province, on Monday, damaging homes, cutting off roads, and triggering landslides.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Ratted (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratted%20%28on%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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