rake over

rake o·ver

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [reyk oh-ver]
- /reɪk ˈoʊ vər/
- /reɪk ˈəʊvə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [reyk oh-ver]
- /reɪk ˈoʊ vər/

Definitions of rake over words

phrasal verb rake over If you say that someone is raking over something that has been said, done, or written in the past, you mean that they are examining and discussing it in detail, in a way that you do not think is very pleasant. 0
verb rake over (Idiomatic) To discuss something unpleasant from the past. 0

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Parts of speech for Rake over

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rake over

rake over popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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