Usually means: Loud, lengthy, and impassioned speech.
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  1. rant: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. rant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  7. rant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  9. rant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  13. rant (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. rant: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Rant (Ian Hunter album), Rant (The Futureheads album), Rant (disambiguation), Rant (novel), Rant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Rant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. rant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  1. rant, rant: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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verb:  To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.
verb:  To disseminate one's own opinions in a—typically—one-sided, strong manner.
verb:  To criticize by ranting.
verb:  (dated) To speak extravagantly, as in merriment.
verb:  To dance rant steps.
noun:  A criticism done by ranting.
noun:  A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation.
noun:  A type of dance step usually performed in clogs, and particularly (but not exclusively) associated with the English North West Morris tradition. The rant step consists of alternately bringing one foot across and in front of the other and striking the ground, with the other foot making a little hop.

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