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rail

/reɪl/ /reɪl/
Formal
  1. 1 (bir şeye) veryansın etmek, (bir şeye karşı) öfkeyle söylenmek

Definition (English)

To complain angrily and strongly about something that you think is unfair.

Example Sentences

  1. He railed against the new parking rules at the meeting.
    Toplantıda yeni park kurallarına veryansın etti.
  2. She often rails at the unfairness of the exam system.
    Sınav sisteminin adaletsizliğine sık sık öfkeyle söyleniyor.

Verb Forms Regular

Base rail
/reɪl/
Past railed
/reɪld/
Participle railed
/reɪld/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edrail → railed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. railed /reɪld/

Synonyms

protestcomplainrantfulminate

Antonyms

Collocations

rail against somethingrail at somethingrail against injusticerail against the systemrail off an area

Phrases 3

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