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Exact Match:

rail

any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud

a horizontal bar (usually of wood)

short for railway; "he traveled by rail"; "he was concerned with rail safety"

complain bitterly

fish with a handline over the rails of a boat; "They are railing for fresh fish"

lay with rails; "hundreds of miles were railed out here"

convey (goods etc.) by rails; "fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium"

separate with a railing; "rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace"

provide with rails; "The yard was railed"

enclose with rails; "rail in the old graves"

Synonyms:

• L,
• attack,
• baluster,
• balustrade,
• banister,
• bar,
• barrier,
• bawl out,
• berate,
• bottle up,
• boundary,
• box up,
• branch,
• bulkhead in,
• cable railway,
• cage,
• censure,
• check,
• chew out,
• cloister,
• cog railway,
• condemn,
• confine,
• constrain,
• coop,
• coop in,
• coop up,
• cork up,
• crib,
• criticize,
• decry,
• denounce,
• detain,
• el,
• electric railway,
• elevated,
• elevated railway,
• embankment,
• encage,
• enclose,
• feeder,
• feeder line,
• fence,
• fence in,
• fulminate,
• gravity-operated railway,
• gruel,
• handrail,
• hedge,
• hem,
• hem in,
• hold,
• hold in custody,
• hold in restraint,
• horse railway,
• immure,
• impound,
• inhibit,
• jaw,
• junction,
• keep in,
• keep in custody,
• keep in detention,
• lath,
• light railroad,
• line,
• main line,
• mere shadow,
• metro,
• mew,
• mew up,
• monorail,
• pale,
• palisade,
• paper,
• pen,
• pen up,
• picket,
• pound,
• rack railway,
• rack-and-pinion railway,
• rail in,
• rail line,
• railing,
• railroad,
• railway,
• rake,
• rate,
• restrain,
• restrict,
• revile,
• roadbed,
• roadway,
• rod,
• scold,
• seal up,
• shackle,
• shadow,
• shaving,
• shut in,
• shut up,
• sidetrack,
• siding,
• skeleton,
• slat,
• slip,
• soup,
• splinter,
• stone wall,
• streak,
• street railway,
• streetcar line,
• subway,
• switchback,
• terminal,
• terminus,
• tongue-lash,
• track,
• tram,
• tramline,
• trestle,
• trolley line,
• trunk,
• trunk line,
• tube,
• turnout,
• underground,
• upbraid,
• vein,
• vituperate,
• vociferate,
• wafer,
• wall,
• wall in