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rake

 
Noun rake has 3 senses
  1. rake, profligate, rip, blood, roue - a dissolute man in fashionable society
    --1 is a kind of libertine, debauchee, rounder
  2. pitch, rake, slant - degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
    --2 is a kind of gradient, slope
  3. rake - a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
    --3 is a kind of
    tool
    --3 has part: rake handle
    --3 has particulars: croupier's rake; garden rake
    Derived forms: verb rake5, verb rake2, verb rake1
Verb rake has 6 senses
  1. rake - move through with or as if with a rake; "She raked her fingers through her hair"
    --1 is one way to
    move, displace
    Derived form: noun rake3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. rake - level or smooth with a rake; "rake gravel"
    --2 is one way to
    smooth, smoothen
    Derived form: noun rake3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. rake - sweep the length of; "The gunfire raked the coast"
    --3 is one way to
    sweep
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down - examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
    --4 is one way to examine, see
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  5. rake - gather with a rake; "rake leaves"
    --5 is one way to
    gather, garner, collect, pull together
    Derived form: noun rake3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. graze, crease, rake - scrape gently; "graze the skin"
    --6 is one way to brush
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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