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Definitions and Meaning of rasp in English
rasp (n)
uttering in an irritated tone
a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
rasp (v)
scrape with a rasp
utter in a grating voice
rasp (v. t.)
To rub or file with a rasp; to rub or grate with a rough file; as, to rasp wood to make it smooth; to rasp bones to powder.
Hence, figuratively: To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language; as, some sounds rasp the ear; his insults rasped my temper.
rasp (v.)
A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.
The raspberry.
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rasp
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Creak,scrape,Scratch,Clash,grind,Jar,shriek,blast,clang,clang
rough (up),roughen,Roughen,Scuff mark
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