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rake vs grate

grate vs rake

rake and grate both are nouns.

rake and grate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rake Yes No Yes No
grate Yes No Yes No
rake (noun) grate (noun)
a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
a dissolute man in fashionable society a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something
rake (verb) grate (verb)
gather with a rake make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
level or smooth with a rake scratch repeatedly
scrape gently reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface
move through with or as if with a rake gnaw into; make resentful or angry
examine hastily furnish with a grate
sweep the length of
Difference between rake and grate

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