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ramp
ramp is a 4-letter English word with 17 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 17 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp.
- 2intransitive verb
To move by leaps, or as by leaps; hence, to move swiftly or with violence.
- 3intransitive verb
To climb, as a plant; to creep up.
- 4noun
A leap; a spring; a hostile advance.
- 5noun
A highwayman; a robber.
- 6noun
A romping woman; a prostitute.
- 7noun
Any sloping member, other than a purely constructional one, such as a continuous parapet to a staircase.
- 8noun
A short bend, slope, or curve, where a hand rail or cap changes its direction.
- 9noun
An inclined plane serving as a communication between different interior levels.
- 10noun
an inclined surface connecting two levels
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- 11noun
a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft
- 12noun
North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
- 13verb
stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing
- 14verb
creep up -- used especially of plants
"The roses ramped over the wall"
- 15verb
be rampant
"the lion is rampant in this heraldic depiction"
- 16verb
furnish with a ramp
"The ramped auditorium"
- 17verb
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
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