railed
Meanings
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verb
to secure or fasten something in place, typically by fixing it with nails or screws.
- "The workers railed the timber in place before the roof could be completed."
- "In order to prevent the shelves from toppling over, they were railed securely to the wall."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with railedrailed , ail , ailment , pale , raze , stake
Variants
List of all variants of railed that leads to same resultrail , railed , railing , rails , railer , railers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'railed' comes from the Old English word 'reogan', which meant 'to shake, agitate, or make noisy'. Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to refer specifically to the act of securing or fastening something in place using nails or screws.
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