Definition of Rifle
Rifle
ri·fle
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(verb)
to search something with the intent to steal; ransack;
e.g. The thief continued to rifle the desk drawer in search of a set of keys to the safe.
(noun)
a shoulder firearm with a long rifled bore to improve range and accuracy;
e.g. The Pentagon wanted a small, lightweight service rifle to replace the larger standard-issue.
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