rake
— Noun
– English
~ degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
rake
— Verb
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~ examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
rake
— Verb
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~ move through with or as if with a rake; "She raked her fingers through her hair"
rake
— Verb
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~ gather with a rake; "rake leaves"
rake
— Verb
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~ scrape gently; "graze the skin"
rake
— Verb
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~ level or smooth with a rake; "rake gravel"
rake
— Verb
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~ sweep the length of; "The gunfire raked the coast"
rake in
— Verb
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~ earn large sums of money; "Since she accepted the new position, she has been raking it in"
rake off
— Verb
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~ take money from an illegal transaction
rakehell
— Noun
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~ a dissolute man in fashionable society
rakish
— Adjective
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~ marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness; "a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore
rakish
— Adjective
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~ marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"
rakishly
— Adverb
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~ in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
rakishness
— Noun
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~ stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
rakishness
— Noun
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~ the quality of a rake
rale
— Noun
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~ a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle"
Ralegh
— Noun
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~ English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)
Raleigh
— Noun
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~ English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)
Raleigh
— Noun
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~ capital of the state of North Carolina; located in the east central part of the North Carolina
rallentando
— Adjective
– English
~ (music) gradually decreasing in tempo