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verb-intransitive. To speak or write in an angry or violent manner; rave.

v. To utter or express with violence or extravagance: a dictator who ranted his vitriol onto a captive audience.

n. Violent or extravagant speech or writing.

n. A speech or piece of writing that incites anger or violence: "The vast majority [of teenagers logged onto the Internet] did not encounter recipes for pipe bombs or deranged rants about white supremacy” ( Daniel Okrent).

n. Chiefly British Wild or uproarious merriment.

n. A criticism done by ranting.

n. A wild, incoherent, emotional articulation.

v. To speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger.

v. To criticize by ranting.

verb-intransitive. To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation.

n. High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast.

To speak or declaim violently and with little sense; rave: used of both the matter and the manner of utterance, or of either alone: as, a ranting preacher or actor.

To be jovial or jolly in a noisy way; make noisy mirth.

n. Boisterous, empty declamation; fierce or high-sounding language without much meaning or dignity of thought; bombast.

n. A ranting speech; a bombastic or boisterous utterance.

n. The act of frolicking; a frolic; a boisterous merrymaking, generally accompanied with dancing.

n. A kind of dance, or the music to which it was danced.

n. pompous or pretentious talk or writing

v. talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

n. a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

"Granted, the Comcast crap can be bothersome, but my rant is about the overabundance of Qwest promotions."

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