Hit and Rake

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Rake and hit are semantically related in strike with paws topic. In some cases you can use "Rake" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

Rake

Rake verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: the pathetic sight of hungry children raking the garbage for food

Hit and rake are semantically related in strike with paws topic. Sometimes you can use "Hit" instead a verb "Rake".

Nearby Words: raked, raker, raking

How words are described

old old hit old rake
actual actual hit actual rake
famous famous hit famous rake
new new hit new rake
Other adjectives: last.

Common collocations

men hit men rake men
opponent hit opponent rake opponent
player hit player rake player
opponents hit opponents rake opponents
Other words: enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Calling Your Attacks Inverted in the Strong Bad Email "hremail3184"; when Strong Bad hits Homestar with a rake, a shovel and a garden weasel, it's Homestar who shouts "Rake", "Shovel" and "Weasel" upon being hit.
  • Rake Take Subverted in The Goonies; after Stephanie and Andrea step on the rake it doesn't hit them in the face but pops up with a fish head on the other end.
    Source: Rake Take
  • Black Comedy Getting to the step-on-the-rake-get-hit-in-the-face gag, he then proceeds to show Black Humor when he stomps on the rake, impaling his foot.
    Source: Black Comedy
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