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Synonyms for rasped
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : rasp, rahsp |
| Phonetic Transcription : ræsp, rɑsp |
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Définition of rasped
Origin :- mid-13c., "to scrape," from Middle Dutch raspen and from Old French rasper (Modern French râper) "to grate, rasp," which is perhaps from a West Germanic source (cf. Old English gehrespan) akin to the root of raffle. Vocalic sense is from 1843. Related: Rasped; rasping.
- verb grind, rub
- "As do all you mortals—who finally have to lie in them," he rasped.
- Extract from : « Flamedown » by Horace Brown Fyfe
- Its eyelids had rasped like stone curtains rubbing together.
- Extract from : « The Planetoid of Peril » by Paul Ernst
- He rasped the stubble on his chin; his eyes were bland, his voice smooth as cream.
- Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
- The sugar-beet is rasped or ground to a pulp and then subjected to great pressure.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
- I've rasped every knuckle I've got and worn out the knees of my pants.
- Extract from : « Jack and Jill » by Louisa May Alcott
- He lifted her on his knee, and rasped her tongue with his handkerchief.
- Extract from : « The Longest Journey » by E. M. Forster
- These attempts were only too apparent to her and rasped her soul the more.
- Extract from : « Jewel Weed » by Alice Ames Winter
- "Don't try to get us to feel sorry for you," Bennett rasped.
- Extract from : « Shaman » by Robert Shea
- "They don't," rasped the little man, turning purple with rage.
- Extract from : « The Green Mummy » by Fergus Hume
- The edge of one end is rasped off to fit the opening made in the 4-inch pipe.
- Extract from : « Elements of Plumbing » by Samuel Dibble
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