Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
abuse | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rail (noun) | abuse (noun) |
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any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud | improper or excessive use |
a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) | cruel or inhumane treatment |
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll | a rude expression intended to offend or hurt |
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports | |
short for railway |
rail (verb) | abuse (verb) |
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complain bitterly | change the inherent purpose or function of something |
spread negative information about | use wrongly or improperly or excessively |
criticize severely | use foul or abusive language towards |
fish with a handline over the rails of a boat | treat badly |
lay with rails | |
travel by rail or train | |
separate with a railing | |
convey (goods etc.) by rails | |
provide with rails | |
enclose with rails |