🔧rasp

verb
/ræsp/

Meaning

to speak in a rough, harsh voice or to scrape with a coarse sound

Example Sentences

He rasped out a warning before collapsing.

Example Expressions

rasp someone's nerves

Synonyms

scrape, grate, croak, grind, irritate

Antonyms

soothe, calm, smooth

Collocations

rasp out, rasp voice, rasp sound, rasp tool

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