Inside the Universes

[rag.n.01] as in: a small piece of cloth or paper

[rag.n.02] as in: a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

[ragtime.n.01] as in: music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)

[tabloid.n.02] as in: newspaper with half-size pages

[rag.n.05] as in: a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

[torment.v.02] as in: treat cruelly

[annoy.v.01] as in: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

[rag.v.03] as in: play in ragtime

[tease.v.02] as in: harass with persistent criticism or carping

[call_on_the_carpet.v.01] as in: censure severely or angrily

[rag.v.06] as in: break into lumps before sorting

Examples:
rag ore