ratting

verb

Definition of rattingnext
present participle of rat
as in talking

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratting
  1. talking
  2. betraying
  3. informing
  4. exposing
  5. warning
  6. telling
  7. disclosing
  8. announcing
Verb
  • As this all unfolds in court, the people are talking.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
  • There was only the sound of talking in the background.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of talking
Verb
  • Former New York Yankees' starting pitcher Luis Severino is on the move again, nearly one year removed from betraying the Bronx for Queens.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Being faithful to one part’s always meant betraying some other.
    Ayad Akhtar, The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of betraying
Verb
  • Southeastern supermarket chain Publix separately shared a notice informing customs that recalled MadeGood Mixed Berry, Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Drizzle Birthday Cake granola bar varieties were sold at Publix and Publix GreenWise Market stores.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Our work with agencies centers around informing new and existing programs and our advocacy and feedback always includes the voices of our NALCAB members that are on the ground implementing federal programs and products.
    Rhett Buttle, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of informing
Verb
  • The idea of singing in front of people has always been really exposing.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Make sure to let your scene dry completely for at least one hour or longer before exposing it to water.
    Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of exposing
Verb
  • Officials had issued a critical fire alert on Monday, warning that high winds were expected this week.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The shooting came as law enforcement, for years, has been warning of a growing risk of political violence, some rooted in online radicalization and conspiracy theories.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of warning
Verb
  • In addition, the user might have stated that physics is altered, maybe telling the AI to pretend that the action is occurring on the Moon or Mars.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The organization represented Parents Protecting Our Children, a group that argued that the district violated parents’ religious freedom in not telling them about children’s trans identity.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of telling
Verb
  • Like with congressional officials, the third-party service providers were barred from disclosing that the records had been subpoenaed.
    Ryan Lucas, NPR, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Once the biometric data is validated, the agent receives a pass/fail notification, ensuring that only legitimate requests are approved without disclosing any sensitive personal information.
    Michael Engle, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of disclosing
Verb
  • Upon announcing their divorce in April, Turner and Nist said that distance was mainly the culprit.
    Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The business, which is today announcing a $16 million Series A funding round, has developed AI agents that companies can put to work in their business to identify where AI could drive efficiency, productivity and value, and then to actually implement the technology.
    David Prosser, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of announcing
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“Ratting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratting. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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