Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
raked
verb
/reɪkt/
Definition
To gather together or remove leaves, soil, or other materials with a rake or similar tool.
Examples
- After the storm, he raked the leaves in his yard.
- She raked the sand on the beach to make it look neat.
- Before planting vegetables, he raked the soil to prepare it.
Meaning
The act of using a rake, commonly to clear away debris or to level soil.
Synonyms
- gathered
- cleared
- collected
- hoed
