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rifle > 3 senses
NOUN1rifleA shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
VERB1rifle, plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, ransack, pillage, foraySteal goods
2rifle, goGo through in search of something
rifle > pronunciation
Soundsray'fahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl...
rifle > noun, artifact
MeaningA shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore.
Examples"he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired"
Partsbolt; pump action, slide action; rifle butt
Broaderfirearm, piece, small-arm
Narrowercarbine; Garand rifle, Garand, M-1, M-1 rifle; sniper rifle, precision rifle; Winchester
rifle > verb 1, possession
MeaningSteal goods. Take as spoils.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsplunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, ransack, pillage, foray
Broadertake
Narrowerdeplume, displume
rifle > verb 2, contact
MeaningGo through in search of something. Search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
ModelThe men rifle the area for animals; The men rifle for animals in the area
Examples"Who rifled through my desk drawers?"
Synonymsgo
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