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rake
verb(rake)
examine hastily
Synonyms: glance over, run down, scan, skim,
rake
noun(rake)
a dissolute man in fashionable society
Synonyms: blood, profligate, rakehell, rip, roue,
rake
verb(rake)
scrape gently
Synonyms: crease, graze,
rake
noun(rake)
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
Synonyms: pitch, slant,
rake
noun(rake)
a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
rake
verb(rake)
gather with a rake
Examples:
Rake leaves.
rake
verb(rake)
level or smooth with a rake
Examples:
Rake gravel.
rake
verb(rake)
move through with or as if with a rake
Examples:
She raked her fingers through her hair.
rake
verb(rake)
sweep the length of
Examples:
The gunfire raked the coast.

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