Synonym: blood, crease, glance over, graze, pitch, profligate, rakehell, rip, roue, run down, scan, skim, slant. Similar words: brake, rake-off, muckraker, rakish, jake, make, fake, bake. Meaning: [reɪk] n. 1. a dissolute man in fashionable society 2. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane 3. a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil. v. 1. move through with or as if with a rake 2. level or smooth with a rake 3. sweep the length of 4. examine hastily 5. gather with a rake 6. scrape gently.
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1 The stands at the sports ground rake steeply.
2 I think he can rake in £500 a week.
3 In the autumn I rake the dead leaves.
4 First rake the soil smooth.
5 Rake out the cinders before you start a new fire.
6 She helped her father to rake up the dried grass into piles.
7 It is his duty to rake the ashes out of the stove.
8 We began to rake over the seedbed while they were selecting the seeds.
9 In the spring I use the rake to make a good seed bed.
10 He was notorious as a gambler and rake.
11 Scarify the lawn vigorously with a rake.
12 I watched the men rake leaves into heaps.
13 Don't rake up the past.
14 The privatisation allowed companies to rake in huge profits.
15 In the autumn I rake up the dead leaves.
16 They could only rake up $300.
17 He spread fertilizer on the field with a rake.
18 Rake the soil before planting the seeds.
19 She had no desire to rake over the past.
20 He is as thin as a rake .
21 Nobody wanted to rake over his past history.
22 He is a notorious rake.
23 We need to rake up two more players to form a team.
24 I couldn't rake together enough money for a new bike.
25 I'm trying to rake up some people to play football on Saturday - do you want to come along?
26 If someone opened a burger bar,[www.Sentencedict.com] they'd really rake it in .
27 We had to rake through a throng of ball fans waiting to see the star.
28 I don't think it necessary to rake up their old quarrels.
29 It's impossible for me to rake so many ancient books together in a week.
30 Then I tamp down the soil with the back of a rake.