Batter and Rake

Batter

Batter verb - To use bombs or artillery against.
Usage example: planes battered the city for weeks

Rake and batter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rake" instead a verb "Batter".

Rake

Rake verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.

Batter and rake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Batter" instead a verb "Rake".

Nearby Words: raked, raker, raking

Common collocations

men batter men rake men
opponent batter opponent rake opponent
opponents batter opponents rake opponents
enemies batter enemies rake enemies
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