n. 25B6; verb
he raked the leaves into a pile : SCRAPE UP, collect, gather.
she raked the gravel : SMOOTH (OUT), level, even out, flatten, comb.
the cat raked his arm with its claws : SCRATCH, lacerate, scrape, rasp, graze, grate; Medicine excoriate.
she raked a hand through her hair : DRAG, pull, scrape, tug, comb.
I raked through my pockets : RUMMAGE, search, hunt, sift, rifle.
machine-gun fire raked the streets : SWEEP, enfilade, pepper, strafe.
25A0; rake something in (informal) EARN, make, get, gain, obtain, acquire, accumulate, bring in, pull in, pocket, realize, fetch, return, yield, raise, net, gross.
25A0; rake something up REMIND PEOPLE OF, recollect, remember, call to mind; drag up, dredge up.