rake
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a dissolute man in fashionable society
Types & categories
- rounder hypernym
Related & opposite
- libertine derivation
Sense 2 verb
move through with or as if with a rake
She raked her fingers through her hair
Types & categories
- move hypernym
Related & opposite
- rake derivation
Sense 3 noun
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
the roof had a steep pitch
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
level or smooth with a rake
rake gravel
Types & categories
- smooth hypernym
Related & opposite
- rake derivation
Sense 5 noun
a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
Types & categories
- tool hypernym
- croupier's rake hyponym
- garden rake hyponym
Parts & wholes
- rake handle part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 verb
sweep the length of
The gunfire raked the coast
Types & categories
Sense 7 verb
examine hastily
She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi
Types & categories
- examine hypernym
Related & opposite
- skimming derivation
Sense 8 verb
gather with a rake
rake leaves
Types & categories
- gather hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 9 verb
scrape gently
graze the skin
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | libertine |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | rounder |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rake |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | cant |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | slope |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | tilt |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | slant |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | gradient |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | loft |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | rake |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | smooth |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | rake |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | rake |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | rake |
| 5 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | rake handle |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | tool |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | croupier's rake |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | garden rake |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | sweep |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | enfilade |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | skimming |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | examine |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | rake off |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | shovel in |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | rake |
| 8 | entails | Related & opposite | scrape |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | gather |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | grazing |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | grazing |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | graze |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | brush |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | shave |