rakes Definition

an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground

a machine for gathering hay

an implement like a rake

to gather, loosen, or smooth with or as if with a rake

to gain rapidly or in abundance —usually used with in

to touch in passing over lightly

inclination from the perpendicular; especially : the overhang of a ship's bow or stern

inclination from the horizontal : slope

the angle between the top cutting surface of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the surface of the work

to incline from the perpendicular

a dissolute person : libertine

a piece of glowing carbon or charred wood : ember

charcoal

a black or brownish-black solid combustible substance formed by the partial decomposition of vegetable matter without free access of air and under the influence of moisture and often increased pressure and temperature that is widely used as a natural fuel

to make known or public : uncover

to earn or receive (a large amount of money)

to continue to think or talk about (something that happened in the past)