RAKE
Scrabble letter values: R1A1K5E1 = 8
Definition
- noun a dissolute man in fashionable society. — synonyms: rakehell, profligate, rip, blood, roue
- noun degree of deviation from a horizontal plane. — synonyms: pitch, slant
- noun a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head.
- verb move through with or as if with a rake.
- verb level or smooth with a rake.
- verb sweep the length of.
- verb examine hastily. — synonyms: scan, skim, glance_over, run_down
- verb gather with a rake.
- verb scrape gently. — synonyms: graze, crease
Examples
- “the roof had a steep pitch”
- “used to move leaves or loosen soil”
- “She raked her fingers through her hair”