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rake vs slope

slope vs rake

rake and slope both are nouns.

rake and slope both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rake Yes No Yes No
slope Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slope is a hypernym of rake; that is, slope is a word with a broader meaning than rake:
  • rake: degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
  • slope: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
Other hypernyms of rake include gradient.
rake (noun) slope (noun)
a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane an elevated geological formation
a dissolute man in fashionable society
rake (verb) slope (verb)
gather with a rake be at an angle
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 rake and slope

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