What are some opposite words for rake?
Antonyms for rake
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This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term rake.
Princeton's WordNet
rake, rakehell, profligate, rip, blood, rouenoun
a dissolute man in fashionable society
Synonyms:
rent, pitch, rakehell, parentage, blood line, snag, crosscurrent, lineage, roue, stock, rip, ancestry, stemma, descent, pedigree, riptide, line of descent, blood, tide rip, line, slant, squanderer, origin, split, countercurrent, bloodline, tear, profligate, prodigalpitch, rake, slantnoun
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
"the roof had a steep pitch"
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pitch, rakehell, angle, lurch, delivery, roue, pitch shot, rip, tar, auction pitch, pitching, blood, sales talk, profligate, sales pitch, slantrakeverb
a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
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rip, blood, rakehell, pitch, roue, slant, profligaterakeverb
move through with or as if with a rake
"She raked her fingers through her hair"
rakeverb
level or smooth with a rake
"rake gravel"
rakeverb
sweep the length of
"The gunfire raked the coast"
scan, skim, rake, glance over, run downverb
examine hastily
"She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
Synonyms:
plane, run over, conk out, play out, scan, graze, sap, skim off, skim, skitter, crease, run down, poop out, run out, peter out, exhaust, glance over, check out, cream, cream off, read, skip, skim over, tirerakeverb
gather with a rake
"rake leaves"
graze, crease, rakeverb
scrape gently
"graze the skin"
Synonyms:
pasture, crease, furrow, scan, ruckle, graze, rumple, skim, browse, crisp, run down, crop, range, glance over, wrinkle, scrunch, crinkle, scrunch up, crumple
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How to use rake in a sentence?
There is a lot of rubble, it’s not easy to rake it up, but I felt that Antony Blinken and his team were determined to do this. It will not be a matter for us.
It is made exactly to scale from a set of blueprints, every arc, every angle, the graceful rake of the bow, the size and pitch of the propellers are all exact.
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