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 Definition of 'rifle'

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Definitions of 'rifle'  

1. (noun) rifle
a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
"he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired"

2. (verb) plunderdespoillootreavestriprifleransackpillageforay
steal goods; take as spoils
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

3. (verb) riflego
go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
"Who rifled through my desk drawers?"


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'rifle' - Nearby Entries  

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