Similar words: grasp, rasping, grasping, call a spade a spade, wasp, hasp, gasp, clasp. Meaning: [ræsp /rɑːsp] n. 1. uttering in an irritated tone 2. a coarse file with sharp pointed projections. v. 1. scrape with a rasp 2. utter in a grating voice.
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(1) He wanted to rasp the surface smooth.
(2) We are going to rasp off the rough edges.
(3) There was a rasp of impatience in his voice.
(4) He was still laughing when he heard the rasp of Rennie's voice.
(5) There was the rasp of a bolt and the door suddenly opened.
(6) There was the rasp of a bolt and the door opened.
(7) Sycorax would not reply except to rasp her curses.
(8) Roger lowered his voice to a rasp.
(9) The awning flew back with a chainsaw rasp, and a cascade of rainwater came down on her head.
(10) The coughing, the rustling of the newspapers, the rasp of coat buttons on table or chair exasperated his brooding.
(11) Except for the rasp of the crickets, it was very quiet.
(12) Aeroplanes resound to the deafening rasp of anorak pen-pockets when passengers are told to fill in their landing cards.
(13) Even the screeching rasp of a police hover forcing its slow way upstream can scarcely cut the din.
(14) There was something in his voice, a little rasp of feeling[sentencedict .com], that touched me.
(15) Open up - watch the hard rasp as the key slides into the lock - and step inside.
(16) She stood stock-still, panting, listening to the harsh rasp of her own breathing.
(17) The bone of his jaw, the rasp of his beard, sent another great shiver through her.
(18) He answers in a high-pitched rasp that makes it sound as if his voice will fail him next.
(19) With tongue and teeth he gave a tight rasp and turned away in boredom or vexation or distaste.
(20) The rasp of his fingers was distinct in the stillness.
(21) The act of filing with a rasp.
(22) There was an ugly rasp in his voice.
(23) It ACTS as a geologic rasp, scratching, gouging and generally abrading the surfaces over which the glacier rides.
(24) Snow muffles the shriek of metal and the rasp of motion.
(25) It acts as a geologic rasp , scratching , gouging and generallythe surfaces the glacier rides.
(26) It acts as a geologic rasp , scratching, gouging and generally abroding the surfaces the glacier rides.
(27) Thrips rasp through upper leaf cells to feed on plant sap, causing a silvering appearance.
(28) Many gastropods are grazers: they use their radula to rasp away at algae.
(29) The horse dentist will smooth the sharpness away by using a metal rasp which is rubber backwards and forwards over the teeth.
(30) He's got a surface flow of suavity, but he's rough as a rasp underneath.
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