English to English
rasp
(r/&/sp
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noun (n)
- A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- scrape with a rasp(verb.contact)source: wordnet30
- utter in a grating voice(verb.communication)source: wordnet30
- To rub or file with a rasp; to rub or grate with a rough file; as, to rasp wood to make it smooth; to rasp bones to powder.(verb)source: webster1913