rant and rave
Talk loudly and vehemently, especially in anger, as in There you go again, ranting and raving about the neighbor's car in your driveway. This idiom is a redundancy, since rant and rave mean just about the same thing, but probably survives on account of its alliterative appeal.
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ransom, ransom, john crowe, ransome, ransomware, rant, rant and rave, ranters, rantoul, ranula, ranula pancreatica, ranunculaceous
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