RATTING Synonyms: 68 Similar and Opposite Words

ratting

verb

present participle of rat

as in talking

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Higby's face was covered, and when talking to poll workers, O'Keefe referred to him as his wife.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2026
Higby’s face was covered, and when talking to poll workers, O’Keefe referred to him as his wife.

— Mark Vancleave, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of talking

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Rose came to believe that Kloak had actually been sent by its masters to surveil her but was now betraying them.

— Sam Kestenbaum, Harpers Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026
The coalition collapsed in 2022, leaving many former supporters accusing him of betraying his electoral promises.

— Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of betraying

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The Senate sergeant at arms also issued a notice to congressional staff informing them of the investigation.

— CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
In an interview, Freja Day, the brand’s chief executive officer, said menswear has been part of Soeur’s creative language since the beginning, informing its approach to clothing and silhouette.

— Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of informing

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Rashida Jones and Will McCormack wrote the screenplay for the film that follows two couples at a dinner party that turns into an unpredictable evening exposing messy relationships and desires.

— Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2026
Meanwhile, companies like 1Password are adding new systems for approving agent log ins without exposing user passwords.

— Marty Swant, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of exposing

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But in August the issue burst into public view when the wife of a Marine Corps officer went viral with an online plea, warning that she and her children could be trapped indefinitely in Germany.

— Brianna Keilar, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026
The Republicans are warning that voting Libertarian will only help Democrats.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of warning

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It was made plain that anyone disclosing the destruction of 007, in a missile attack on a remote island, would earn a visit from a tarantula, or worse.

— Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026
Robinhood is disclosing its participation for the first time, joining high-profile backers including Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, and Founders Fund.

— Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of disclosing

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This time of year, the ranch’s Duroc, Hampshire and Berkshire cross hogs are paddocked along a slough, grunting and squealing under the canopy of oak and walnut trees.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026
Each of its elements began, long ago, in the loamy earth, hatching and creeping or slipping, slick and squealing, from the womb of the mind.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of squealing

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