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RAKE

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Rake.

How to pronounce rake:

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Rake - as a noun

A dissolute man in fashionable society

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Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

Example: "The roof had a steep pitch"

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A long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil

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Rake - as a verb

Move through with or as if with a rake

Example: "She raked her fingers through her hair"

Level or smooth with a rake

Example: "Rake gravel"

Sweep the length of

Example: "The gunfire raked the coast"

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Examine hastily

Example: "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"

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Gather with a rake

Example: "Rake leaves"

Scrape gently

Example: "Graze the skin"

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Example Sentences

"He used a rake to gather up the fallen leaves."
"The gardener used a rake to level the soil."
"She stepped on a rake and it hit her in the face."
"The children had fun jumping into the pile of leaves with their rakes."
"He was clearing the debris with a garden rake."
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Word Game Points

Is RAKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rake is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RAKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is RAKE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rake is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RAKE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is RAKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rake is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RAKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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