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verb
To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as waves break over a vessel anchored with its head to the sea.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
To rake over or assault, as enemy gunfire attacking the entire force.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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verb
To rake or scrape to excess.
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verb
To rake or scrape over.
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verb
To install with too great a slope or angle.
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History
From over- + rake.
