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raking Definition and Meaning in English (raking definition)

gerund
Synonyms:gatheringcollectingsweeping
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Raking definition: Raking is the act of gathering leaves, debris, or other loose materials from a surface using a rake.

Definitions of Raking

  1. 1gerund

    Raking is the act of gathering leaves, debris, or other loose materials from a surface using a rake.

Example Sentences

casual

“The sound of raking leaves filled the crisp autumn air.”

casual

“He spent the afternoon raking the gravel path smooth.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiverake
third person singularrakes
past tenseraked
agent nounraker
adjectiverakable

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Raking definition: Raking is the act of gathering leaves, debris, or other loose materials from a surface using a rake.
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'Raking' translates to 'raking' in English. Raking definition: Raking is the act of gathering leaves, debris, or other loose materials from a surface using a rake.
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