Rake and Strafe

Rake

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

Strafe is a synonym for rake in sweep topic. In some cases you can use "Strafe" instead a verb "Rake".

Nearby Words: raked, raker, raking

Strafe

Strafe verb - Attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane.

Rake is a synonym for strafe in attack topic. You can use "Rake" instead a verb "Strafe", if it concerns topics such as detonate weapon.

Nearby Words: strafing, strafed

Common collocations

opponent rake opponent strafe opponent
player rake player strafe player
opponents rake opponents strafe opponents
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