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rake1 [reɪk] N (dissolute man)

rake

I . rake2 N (tool)

rake

II . rake2 VB trans

rake in VB trans inf

rake in

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When the soil is dry, rake over the surface and cover with polythene for a week before sowing.
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The hand could not be fully flexed for a grasping motion or spread for raking.
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Over the course of time she uncovers the fact that her husband is a rake and a libertine, lavishing his wealth on gambling and mistresses.
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Hopefully, the media will highlight those rather than try to rake up controversies where none exist.
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This included reducing their funnels from four to two, and they both were given raked, more modern bows, which slightly increased their length.
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In machining the rake angle is that which measures the cutting angle of the cutting head to the object being worked on.
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It also leads to the need to rake up the leaves before the snow falls.
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The top balcony was built for inexpensive ticket holders: it was steeply raked and furnished with wooden pew-like benches.
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During its second weekend, the film raked in another nett.
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The word rake is also used for a group of coaches or wagons.
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