Rake
51rake — [reɪk] verb I 1) [I/T] to use a rake in order to make an area of soil level or to remove leaves from the ground 2) [T] to pull your fingers through or along something • be raking it in to be earning a lot of money[/ex] II noun [C] rake [reɪk] a… …
52rake in — /ˌreɪk ɪn/ verb to gather something together ♦ to rake in cash, to rake it in to make a lot of money …
53rake up — {v. phr.} To expose; gather; bring to light. * /Let s forget about the past; there s no need to rake up all those old memories./ …
54rake up — {v. phr.} To expose; gather; bring to light. * /Let s forget about the past; there s no need to rake up all those old memories./ …
55rake up — transitive verb Date: 1581 to make known or public ; uncover < rake up a scandal > …
56rake — 1) a set of hooks attached to a structure such as an iron bar up to 8 metres wide towed behind a boat and impaling any fish encountered 2) an implement like a large garden rake used to stir up the bottom of a lake or river. This attracts fish;… …
57rake up — verb to collect (leaves etc.) into a pile by using a rake …
58rake — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. gather, collect; comb, ransack, search, rummage; enfilade, spray with bullets; incline, slope. See assemblage. n. libertine, roué, rakehell; slope, ramp. See cleanness, obliquity, agriculture. II… …
59rake — I n A lowered front end on a hotrod. He just gave his rod a rakeand twice pipes; nice. 1950s II v To lower the front end of a hotrod. It doesn t look like much now but when I rake it, it will be hot stuff. 1950s …
60rake\ up — v. phr. To expose; gather; bring to light. Let s forget about the past; there s no need to rake up all those old memories …
