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rasp

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Main Entry: 1rasp
Pronunciation: \ˈrasp\
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French *rasper, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German raspōn to scrape together
Date: 14th century

transitive verb 1 : to rub with something rough; specifically : to abrade with a rasp
2 : to grate upon : irritate
3 : to utter in a raspy toneintransitive verb 1 : scrape
2 : to produce a grating sound

rasp·er noun

rasp·ing·ly \ˈras-piŋ-lē\ adverb


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