Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rat | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sneak | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
rat (noun) | sneak (noun) |
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any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse | someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police |
a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure | someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions |
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible |
someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike | |
one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority |
rat (adjective) | sneak (adjective) |
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marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed |
rat (verb) | sneak (verb) |
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give away information about somebody | to go stealthily or furtively |
catch rats, especially with dogs | make off with belongings of others |
give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat | pass on stealthily |
desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage | put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner |
take the place of work of someone on strike | |
employ scabs or strike breakers in |