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rake noun
Meaning : A dissolute man in fashionable society.
Synonyms : blood, profligate, rakehell, rip, roue
Meaning : A long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head. Used to move leaves or loosen soil.
rake verb
Meaning : Move through with or as if with a rake.
Example :
She raked her fingers through her hair.
Meaning : Level or smooth with a rake.
Example :
Rake gravel.
Meaning : Sweep the length of.
Example :
The gunfire raked the coast.
Meaning : Examine hastily.
Example :
She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi.
Synonyms : glance over, run down, scan, skim
Meaning : Gather with a rake.
Example :
Rake leaves.
