Definition that contains rase
- why the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
- much (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely
- call a demand especially in the phrase
- name a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
- old past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old')
- kill mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
- saying a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
- word a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
- less (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer
- attack a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase