[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

rake \rake\, v. t. imp.  p. p. raked r=akt; p. pr.  vb.
   n. raking. as. racian. see 1st rake.
   1. to collect with a rake; as, to rake hay; -- often with up;
      as, he raked up the fallen leaves.
      1913 webster

   2. hence: to collect or draw together with laborious
      industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together;
      as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous
      tales; to rake together the rabble of a town.
      1913 webster

   3. to pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for
      the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or
      for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a
      flower bed.
      1913 webster

   4. to search through; to scour; to ransack.
      1913 webster

            the statesman rakes the town to find a plot.
                                                  --swift.
      1913 webster

   5. to scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and
      lightly, as a rake does.
      1913 webster

            like clouds that rake the mountain summits.
                                                  --wordsworth.
      1913 webster

   6. mil. to enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length
      of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the
      stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of
      the deck.
      1913 webster

   to rake up.
      a to collect together, as the fire live coals, and
          cover with ashes.
      b to bring up; to search out and bring to notice again;
          as, to rake up old scandals.
          1913 webster
see also:
raked raking rake to rake up 

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