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NOUN 5

  1. a small piece of cloth or paper

    Synonymsshredtagtag endtatter
  2. a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

    Synonymsrag week
  3. music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)

    Synonymsragtime
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  1. newspaper with half-size pages

    Synonymstabloidsheet
  2. a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

VERB 6

  1. treat cruelly

    • “The children tormented the stuttering teacher”
  2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

    • “Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”
    • “It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves”
  3. play in ragtime

    • “rag that old tune”
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  1. harass with persistent criticism or carping

    • “The children teased the new teacher”
    • “Don't ride me so hard over my failure”
    • “His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie”
  2. censure severely or angrily

    • “The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car”
    • “The deputy ragged the Prime Minister”
    • “The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup”
    Synonymscall on the carpettake to taskrebuketrouncereprooflecturereprimandjawdress downcall downscoldchideberatebawl outremonstratechew outchew uphave wordslambastelambast
  3. break into lumps before sorting

    • “rag ore”

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