Ransackle
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Ransackle is a verb meaning Alternative form of ramshackle.
Meaning
Alternative form of ramshackle.
More Meanings
- (archaic except Northern England, Scotland) Synonym of ransack.
Example Sentences
I'd rather the sword drawn in a blink than the slow soul ransackled by the State.
The Jenukurubas of Hunsur Taluka, Mysore District Karnataka lived in ransackle shanties.
And yet zay nothing for me, but devise All the strićt means, to ransackle me o' my money.
In course of time many a such temple are lost to oblivion leaving only the images now kept in the newly built temples or in the ransackle houses.
Word Forms
- ransackles
- ransackling
- ransackled
- ranshackle
- ranshakle
Synonyms for ransackle
Depending on context, synonyms include ransack.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ransack, unrack, ravage, wrack, rehaul, wreck.
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