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brattled

brattled is the simple past and past participle of brattle.

Meaning of brattle

Verb

brattle (third-person singular simple present brattles, present participle brattling, simple past and past participle brattled)

  1. (intransitive) To rattle; to make a scampering noise.
    • Him too I hate, the same as I hate these brainless budding trees, these brattling birds.1972, John Gardner, Grendel, London, page 6

Questions about brattled

What is brattled the simple past and past participle of?
Brattled is the simple past and past participle of brattle.

Words near brattled in the dictionary

  1. brattishness
  2. brattitude
  3. brattle
  4. Brattleboro
  5. Brattleboros
  6. brattled
  7. brattles
  8. brattling
  9. brattlings
  10. Bratton
  11. Bratton Fleming

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