Rake

noun

  1. A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting grass or debris, or for loosening soil.

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  2. A lot, plenty.

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  3. The direction of slip during fault movement. The rake is measured within the fault plane.

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  4. The sloped edge of a roof at or adjacent to the first or last rafter.

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  5. A set of coupled rail vehicles, normally coaches or wagons.

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  6. A puffer that emits a stream of spaceships rather than a trail of debris.

    debris

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  7. The scaled commission fee taken by a cardroom operating a poker game.

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  8. A man habituated to immoral conduct.

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  9. A course; direction; stretch.

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  10. A range, stray.

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verb

  1. To use a rake on (leaves, debris, soil, a lawn, etc) in order to loosen, gather together, or remove debris from.

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  2. To search thoroughly.

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  3. To spray with gunfire.

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  4. To claw at; to scratch.

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  5. To gather, especially quickly (often as rake in).

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  6. To proceed rapidly; to move swiftly.

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  7. To guide; to direct.

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  8. To walk about; to gad or ramble idly.

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  9. To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life.

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  10. To run or rove.

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