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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Rattle \Rat"tle\ (r[a^]t"t'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rattled
     (-t'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Rattling (-tl[i^]ng).] [Akin to D.
     ratelen, G. rasseln, AS. hr[ae]tele a rattle, in
     hr[ae]telwyrt rattlewort; cf. Gr. kradai`nein to swing, wave.
     Cf. Rail a bird.]
     1. To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises,
        as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies
        shaken together; to clatter.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              And the rude hail in rattling tempest forms.
                                                    --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              'T was but the wind,
              Or the car rattling o'er the stony street. --Byron.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering; as,
        we rattled along for a couple of miles. [Colloq.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To make a clatter with the voice; to talk rapidly and
        idly; to clatter; -- with on or away; as, she rattled on
        for an hour. [Colloq.]
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Rattle \Rat"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rattled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Rattling.] [Akin to D. ratelen, G. rasseln, AS. hr[ae]tele
     a rattle, in hr[ae]telwyrt rattlewort; cf. Gr. ? to swing,
     wave. Cf. Rail a bird.]
     1. To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises,
        as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies
        shaken together; to clatter.
  
              And the rude hail in rattling tempest forms.
                                                    --Addison.
  
              'T was but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the
              stony street.                         --Byron.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  rattled
       adj : thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an
             informal term) [syn: flustered, hot and bothered(p),
              perturbed]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  rattled
     vb.
     (infl of en rattle#Verb  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  rattled
     vb.
     (infl of en rattle#Verb  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  rattled
     vb.
     (infl of en rattle#Verb  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  rattled
     vb.
     (infl of en rattle#Verb  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  rattled
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm r attle d)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Rattled /ɹˈatəld/
  مهزوز

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  rattled /ɹˈatəld/ 
  rachotil

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  rattled /ɹˈatəld/ 
  zachrastil

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  rattled /ɹˈatəld/ 
  zarachotil

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rattled /ɹˈatəld/
  durcheinander gebracht, verunsichert
   see: rattle sb., rattling
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rattled /ɹˈatəld/
  geklappert, geschüttelt, gerappelt
   see: rattle, rattling
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rattled /ɹˈatəld/
  gerasselt, gescheppert, geknattert
   see: rattle, rattling, rattles, rattled
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rattled /ɹˈatəld/
  rasselte, schepperte, knatterte
   see: rattle, rattling, rattled, rattles
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rattled /ɹˈatəld/
  geröchelt
     Synonym: ruckled
  
   see: rattle, ruckle, rattling, ruckling
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɹætəɫd/


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