English to English noun
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a dissolute man in fashionable society | | source: wordnet30
2 |
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane | | Example: the roof had a steep pitch
source: wordnet30
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a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil | | source: wordnet30
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An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth. | | source: webster1913
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The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction; as, the rake of a roof, a staircase, etc. | | source: webster1913
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A loose, disorderly, vicious man; a person addicted to lewdness and other scandalous vices; a debauchee; a roué. | | source: webster1913 verb
7 |
move through with or as if with a rake | | Example: She raked her fingers through her hair
source: wordnet30
8 |
level or smooth with a rake | | Example: rake gravel
source: wordnet30
9 |
sweep the length of | | Example: The gunfire raked the coast
source: wordnet30
10 |
examine hastily | | Example: She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi
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11 |
gather with a rake | | Example: rake leaves
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12 |
scrape gently | | Example: graze the skin
source: wordnet30
13 |
To collect with a rake; as, to rake hay; -- often with up; as, he raked up the fallen leaves. | | source: webster1913
14 |
To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely. | | source: webster1913
15 |
To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft. | | source: webster1913
16 |
To walk about; to gad or ramble idly. | | source: webster1913
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