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raking raking definition

raking


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rake 
 
  2  of  6  senses  of  rake 
 
  Sense  3 
  rake 
  =>  enfilade 
 
  Sense  6 
  graze,  crease,  rake 
  =>  shave 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rake 
 
  2  of  6  senses  of  rake 
 
  Sense  3 
  rake 
  =>  enfilade 
 
  Sense  6 
  graze,  crease,  rake 
  =>  shave 
  =>  skive 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rake 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  rake 
 
  Sense  5 
  rake 
  =>  scrape,  grate 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rake 
 
  6  senses  of  rake 
 
  Sense  1 
  rake 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  2 
  rake 
  =>  smooth,  smoothen 
 
  Sense  3 
  rake 
  =>  sweep 
 
  Sense  4 
  scan,  skim,  rake,  glance  over  run  down 
  =>  examine,  see 
 
  Sense  5 
  rake 
  =>  gather,  garner,  collect,  pull  together 
  Also  See->  rake  off#1;  rake  in#1 
 
  Sense  6 
  graze,  crease,  rake 
  =>  brush 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rake 
 
  rake  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rake 
 
  Sense  1 
  rake 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  rake 
  =>  smooth,  smoothen 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  rake 
  =>  sweep 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  scan,  skim,  rake,  glance  over  run  down 
  =>  examine,  see 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  rake 
  =>  gather,  garner,  collect,  pull  together 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  graze,  crease,  rake 
  =>  brush 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  raking 
  muckraking 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rake 
 
  The  verb  rake  has  6  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rake  --  (move  through  with  or  as  if  with  a  rake;  "She  raked  her  fingers  through  her  hair") 
  2.  (1)  rake  --  (level  or  smooth  with  a  rake;  "rake  gravel") 
  3.  rake  --  (sweep  the  length  of  "The  gunfire  raked  the  coast") 
  4.  scan,  skim,  rake,  glance  over  run  down  --  (examine  hastily) 
  5.  rake  --  (gather  with  a  rake;  "rake  leaves") 
  6.  graze,  crease,  rake  --  (scrape  gently) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rake 
 
  The  verb  rake  has  6  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rake  --  (move  through  with  or  as  if  with  a  rake;  "She  raked  her  fingers  through  her  hair") 
  2.  (1)  rake  --  (level  or  smooth  with  a  rake;  "rake  gravel") 
  3.  rake  --  (sweep  the  length  of  "The  gunfire  raked  the  coast") 
  4.  scan,  skim,  rake,  glance  over  run  down  --  (examine  hastily) 
  5.  rake  --  (gather  with  a  rake;  "rake  leaves") 
  6.  graze,  crease,  rake  --  (scrape  gently) 



raking definition