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verb(rate)to rebuke angrily or violently
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verb(rate)to drive away by scolding
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verb(rate)to voice angry reprimands
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noun(rate)reckoned value : valuation
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noun(rate)estimation
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noun(rate)a fixed quantity
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verb(rate)allot
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verb(rate)to set an estimate on : value, esteem
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verb(rate)to determine or assign the relative rank or class of : grade
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noun(rate)the rate at which heat is given off by an organism at complete rest
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noun(rate)a measure of the speed of data processing usually calculated as the number of bits per second
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noun(rate)a rate for large shipments lower than that quoted for less-than-carload lots of the same class
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noun(rate)the ratio between deaths and individuals in a specified population and time
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noun(rate)the interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
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noun(rate)the charge levied by a central bank for advances and rediscounts
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noun(rate)the ratio at which the principal unit of two currencies may be traded
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noun(rate)the adiabatic rate of decrease of atmospheric temperature with increasing altitude