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rail

verb

/reɪl/

Meaning

to complain or protest strongly about something

He railed against the unfair decision.

rail against

protest, complain, denounce, criticize

praise, accept, support

rail against injustice, rail at fate, rail bitterly

To respect, appreciate, or look up to someone or something.

to express disapproval of something

to consider or declare officially in a legal or formal manner

to go or come back to a place after being away

to behave as if one is superior while being gracious to others

to make small adjustments or repairs to something, often experimentally or imperfectly