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slope vs rake

rake vs slope

slope and rake both are nouns.

slope and rake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slope Yes No Yes No
rake Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rake is a hyponym of slope; that is, rake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slope:
  • slope: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
  • rake: degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
Other hyponyms of slope include grade, pitch, slant, abruptness, precipitousness, steepness, gentleness, gradualness.
slope (noun) rake (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
an elevated geological formation degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
a dissolute man in fashionable society
slope (verb) rake (verb)
be at an angle 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 slope and rake

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