Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rag | Yes | No | Yes | No |
devil | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rag (noun) | devil (noun) |
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a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) | a word used in exclamations of confusion |
a small piece of cloth | an evil supernatural being |
newspaper with half-size pages | a cruel wicked and inhuman person |
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) | a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man) |
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities |
rag (verb) | devil (verb) |
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break into lumps before sorting | coat or stuff with a spicy paste |
censure severely or angrily | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations |
harass with persistent criticism or carping | |
play in ragtime | |
treat cruelly | |
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations |