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Detailed Synonyms for rake in English

rake:

rake [the ~] noun

  1. the rake
    the rake
  2. the rake
    the gear handle; the stick; the rake; the poker
  3. the rake
    – a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil 1
    the rake
    – a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil 1
  4. the rake
    – degree of deviation from a horizontal plane 1
    the pitch; the rake; the slant
    – degree of deviation from a horizontal plane 1
    • pitch [the ~] noun
      • the roof had a steep pitch1
    • rake [the ~] noun
    • slant [the ~] noun
  5. the rake
    – a dissolute man in fashionable society 1
    the rip; the rake; the blood; the rakehell; the roue; the profligate
    – a dissolute man in fashionable society 1

to rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)

  1. to rake
    to rake; to gather
    • rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)
    • gather verb (gathers, gathered, gathering)
  2. to rake
    – scrape gently 1
    to rake; to crease; to graze
    – scrape gently 1
    • rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)
    • crease verb (creases, creased, creasing)
    • graze verb (grazes, grazed, grazing)
      • graze the skin1
  3. to rake
    – gather with a rake 1
    to rake
    – gather with a rake 1
    • rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)
      • rake leaves1
  4. to rake
    – level or smooth with a rake 1
    to rake
    – level or smooth with a rake 1
    • rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)
      • rake gravel1
  5. to rake
    – move through with or as if with a rake 1
    to rake
    – move through with or as if with a rake 1
    • rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)
      • She raked her fingers through her hair1
  6. to rake
    – examine hastily 1
    to rake; to skim; to scan; to run down; to glance over
    – examine hastily 1
    • rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)
    • skim verb (skims, skimmed, skimming)
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
      • She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi1
    • run down verb (runs down, ran down, running down)
    • glance over verb (glances over, glanced over, glancing over)
  7. to rake
    – sweep the length of 1
    to rake
    – sweep the length of 1
    • rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)
      • The gunfire raked the coast1

Conjugations for rake:

present
  1. rake
  2. rake
  3. rakes
  4. rake
  5. rake
  6. rake
simple past
  1. raked
  2. raked
  3. raked
  4. raked
  5. raked
  6. raked
present perfect
  1. have raked
  2. have raked
  3. has raked
  4. have raked
  5. have raked
  6. have raked
past continuous
  1. was raking
  2. were raking
  3. was raking
  4. were raking
  5. were raking
  6. were raking
future
  1. shall rake
  2. will rake
  3. will rake
  4. shall rake
  5. will rake
  6. will rake
continuous present
  1. am raking
  2. are raking
  3. is raking
  4. are raking
  5. are raking
  6. are raking
subjunctive
  1. be raked
  2. be raked
  3. be raked
  4. be raked
  5. be raked
  6. be raked
diverse
  1. rake!
  2. let's rake!
  3. raked
  4. raking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "rake":

  • raking, rakes

Alternate Synonyms for "rake":


Related Definitions for "rake":

  1. a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil1
  2. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane1
  3. a dissolute man in fashionable society1
  4. scrape gently1
  5. gather with a rake1
    • rake leaves1
  6. level or smooth with a rake1
    • rake gravel1
  7. move through with or as if with a rake1
    • She raked her fingers through her hair1
  8. examine hastily1
  9. sweep the length of1
    • The gunfire raked the coast1

Related Synonyms for rake