Definitie & Betekenis van "rake"

to rake

WERKWOORD

harken, effenen

to make a ground surface become level or smooth, using a special gardening tool

to pull or drag something in a sweeping motion

Transitive: to rake sth through sth | to rake sth across sth

to gather or move something using a rake or a similar tool

Transitive: to rake sth

to scratch or scrape something, especially skin, with a sweeping or fast motion

Transitive: to rake the skin

to search through something in a quick, disorganized manner

Intransitive: to rake through a space or container

to move over something in a smooth, sweeping motion

Intransitive

Rake

ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD

hark, graven

a gardening tool with metal teeth attached to a long wooden handle, primarily used for gathering dead leaves or marking a spot on the ground

What is a "rake"?

A rake is a gardening tool with a long handle and a set of curved or straight teeth at the end, used for gathering leaves, grass, or other debris from the ground. It is also useful for leveling soil, spreading mulch, or breaking up clumps of material. Rakes come in different designs, including those for lawns, gardens, and yard work, with some being lightweight and others designed for heavy-duty tasks. The tool helps keep outdoor areas clean and tidy by easily collecting and moving materials.

helling, slope

degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

knappe vent, rokkenjager

a dissolute man in fashionable society

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