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ratting through

ratting through is the present participle and gerund of rat through.

Meaning of rat through

Verb

rat through (third-person singular simple present rats through, present participle ratting through, simple past and past participle ratted through)

  1. (transitive) To rummage; to pick over.

Questions about ratting through

What is ratting through the present participle and gerund of?
Ratting through is the present participle and gerund of rat through.

Words near ratting through in the dictionary

  1. ratting
  2. ratting cap
  3. ratting caps
  4. ratting on
  5. ratting out
  6. ratting through
  7. rattings
  8. rattis
  9. rattish
  10. rattishly
  11. rattishness

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