Rasp - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ræsp|  American pronunciation of the word rasp
Brit.  |rɑːsp|  British pronunciation of the word rasp

noun

- uttering in an irritated tone (syn: rasping)
- a coarse file with sharp pointed projections

verb

- scrape with a rasp
- utter in a grating voice

Extra examples

“Let go of my arm,” she rasped.

The metal boxes rasped as they were dragged across the floor.

...the rusted lock opened with a rasp...

There was the rasp of a bolt and the door suddenly opened.

'Stop!' he rasped.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: rasp
he/she/it: rasps
present participle: rasping
past tense: rasped
past participle: rasped
noun
singular: rasp
plural: rasps
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