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racket(4) (iou)



racket verb2. M18.
[from RACKET noun2.]
verb intrans. Take part in social excitement. Also foll. by about. Now rare. M18.
verb trans. Enliven, disturb, or destroy (also foll. by away), by racketing. rare. M18.
verb intrans. Make a racket, esp. by noisy movement. Also foll. by about, along, around. E19.
P. Leach He and his sister have been racketing around. J. Poyer A lorry racketed to life.

Inflamed (medicine)


inflamed
Inflammation is the reaction of living tissues to injury, infection or irritation. Inflamed tissues are characterised by pain, swelling, redness and heat. Anything that stimulates the inflammatory response is said to be inflammatory.