rasp

1. 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. Source: opted

2. v. t. 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. Source: opted

3. 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. Source: opted

4. v. The raspberry. Source: opted

5. n. uttering in an irritated tone Source: wordnet

6. n. a coarse file with sharp pointed projections Source: wordnet

7. v. scrape with a rasp Source: wordnet

8. v. utter in a grating voice Source: wordnet

9. n:44/v:56 n. uttering in an irritated tone n. a coarse file with sharp pointed projections v. scrape with a rasp v. utter in a grating voice Source: ecdict

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