🍂rake

Meaning

to collect or gather with a rake; to scrape or smooth a surface

a garden tool with a long handle and prongs for gathering leaves; to gather with a rake

Example Sentences

He raked the leaves into a pile.

He used a rake to gather the fallen autumn leaves.

Example Expressions

rake in the money

Synonyms

scrape, gather, sweep, collect, accumulate, tool, implement, scraper, gatherer

Entry 1

scrape, gather, sweep, collect, accumulate

Entry 2

tool, implement, scraper, gatherer

Antonyms

scatter, spread, disperse, strew

Entry 1

scatter, spread

Entry 2

scatter, spread, disperse, strew

Collocations

rake leaves, rake the yard, rake in profits, rake fire, garden rake, leaf rake

Entry 1

rake leaves, rake the yard, rake in profits, rake fire

Entry 2

garden rake, leaf rake, rake leaves

More Example Sentences

I had the mechanic check the brakes.

My bicycle brakes are not working properly, it could be dangerous.