Definition of Ratten

1. v. t. To deprive feloniously of the tools used in one's employment (as by breaking or stealing them), for the purpose of annoying; as, to ratten a mechanic who works during a strike.

Definition of Ratten

1. Verb. (obsolete Northern England) To sabotage machinery or tools as part of an industrial dispute, particularly the tools of a workman who went against the union. ¹

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Definition of Ratten

1. to harass [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: harass

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ratten

ratskin
ratskins
rattail
rattail cactus
rattail fish
rattailed
rattails
rattan
rattan cane
rattan palm
rattans
ratted
ratteen
ratteens
ratten (current term)
rattened
rattener
ratteners
rattening
rattens
ratter
ratteries
ratters
rattery
ratticide
ratticides
rattier
rattiest
rattily

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