All rattle synonyms
ratΒ·tle
R r verb rattle
- misarrange β to arrange incorrectly or improperly: to misarrange a file.
- commove β to disturb; stir up
- baffle β If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it.
- confuse β If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
- fire up β start ignition of
- blow away β If you say that you are blown away by something, or if it blows you away, you mean that you are very impressed by it.
- jar β Java archive
- caught short β having a sudden need to urinate or defecate
- nonplus β to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- buffaloing β any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
- dismay β to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- joggle β to shake slightly; move to and fro, as by repeated jerks; jiggle: She joggled the key in the lock a couple of times before getting the door open.
- dissing β to show disrespect for; affront.
- key up β a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
- disrupt β to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
- disturb β to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
- irritate β to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
- disorienting β to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
- bludgeoned β a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
- elicit β Evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
- clack β If things clack or if you clack them, they make a short loud noise, especially when they hit each other.
- muddle β to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
- bump β If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
- call forth β to cause (something) to come into action or existence
- whiz β to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air.
- juke β to make a move intended to deceive (an opponent).
- discomfit β to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
- chinking β a chinking sound: the chink of ice in a glass.
- demoralise β to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- clash β When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
- mismatched β Simple past tense and past participle of mismatch.
- cow β A cow is a large female animal that is kept on farms for its milk. People sometimes refer to male and female animals of this species as cows.
- buffalo β A buffalo is a wild animal like a large cow with horns that curve upwards. Buffalo are usually found in southern and eastern Africa.
- commoving β Present participle of commove.
- flurry β a light, brief shower of snow.
- make waves β a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
- disses β to show disrespect for; affront.
- misidentify β to identify incorrectly.
- overawe β to restrain or subdue by inspiring awe; intimidate: He often uses that imperious scowl to overawe his subordinates.
- impede β to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- discountenance β to disconcert, embarrass, or abash: With his composure, he survived every attempt to discountenance him.
- whacking β large.
- bang β If something bangs, it makes a sudden loud noise, once or several times.
- give rise to β to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- muddy the waters β If someone or something muddies the waters, they cause a situation or issue to seem less clear and less easy to understand.
- jounce β a jouncing movement.
noun rattle
- drumroll β a roll on a drum.
- asp β the venomous snake, probably Naja haje (Egyptian cobra), that caused the death of Cleopatra and was formerly used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power over life and death
- jingle β to make clinking or tinkling sounds, as do coins, keys, or other light, resonant metal objects when coming into contact or being struck together repeatedly: The keys on his belt jingled as he walked.