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enfilade vs rake

rake vs enfilade

enfilade and rake both are nouns.

enfilade and rake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enfilade Yes No Yes No
rake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rake is a hypernym of enfilade; that is, rake is a word with a broader meaning than enfilade:
  • enfilade: rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction
  • rake: sweep the length of
enfilade (noun) rake (noun)
gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
a dissolute man in fashionable society
enfilade (verb) rake (verb)
rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction gather with a rake
level or smooth with a rake
scrape gently
move through with or as if with a rake
examine hastily
sweep the length of
Difference between enfilade and rake

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