Consist vs. Rake
Difference Between Consist and Rake
Consistverb
To be made up or composed
New York City consists of five boroughs. See Usage Note at include.Rakenoun
A long-handled implement with a row of projecting teeth at its head, used especially to gather leaves or to loosen or smooth earth.
Consistverb
To have a basis; reside or lie
The beauty of the artist's style consists in its simplicity.Rakenoun
A device that resembles such an implement.
Consistverb
To be compatible; accord
The information consists with her account.Rakenoun
A usually well-to-do man who is dissolute or promiscuous.
Consistverb
To be.
Rakenoun
Inclination from the perpendicular
the rake of a jet plane's wings.Consistverb
To exist.
Rakenoun
The angle between the cutting edge of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the working surface to which the tool is applied.
Consistverb
To be comprised or contained
Rakenoun
The angle at which a roof is inclined.
Consistverb
To be composed, formed, or made up (of).
The greeting package consists of some brochures, a pen, and a notepad.Rakenoun
The inclined edge of a pitched roof or the roof of a gable or dormer.
Consistnoun
(rail transport) A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that form a unit.
The train's consist included a baggage car, four passenger cars, and a diner.Rakeverb
To gather or move with or as if with a rake
rake leaves into a pile.rake in the gambling chips.Consistverb
originate (in);
The problems dwell in the social injustices in this countryRakeverb
(Informal) To gain in abundance. Often used with in
a successful company that raked in the profits.Consistverb
have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in;
The payment consists in foodWhat does love consist in?Rakeverb
To smooth, scrape, or loosen with a rake or similar implement
rake the soil for planting.Consistverb
be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous;
Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved endRakeverb
To move over or across swiftly or harshly
Cold winds raked the plains.Consistverb
be composed of;
The land he conquered comprised several provincesWhat does this dish consist of?Rakeverb
To pull or drag (a comb or one's fingers, for example) over or through something, such as one's hair.
Rakeverb
To scrape; scratch
The cat raked my arm with its claws.Rakeverb
To aim heavy gunfire along the length of.
Rakeverb
To use a rake.
Rakeverb
To conduct a thorough search
raked through the files for the misplaced letter.Rakeverb
To slant or cause to incline from the perpendicular
propeller blades that rake backward from the shaft.rake a ship's mast.Rakenoun
A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting grass or debris, or for loosening soil.
Rakenoun
A lot, plenty.
Jim has had a rake of trouble with his new car.Rakenoun
A set of coupled rail vehicles, normally coaches or wagons.
The train was formed of a locomotive and a rake of six coaches.Rakenoun
(cellular automata) A puffer that emits a stream of spaceships rather than a trail of debris.
Rakenoun
The scaled commission fee taken by a cardroom operating a poker game.
Rakenoun
A toothed machine drawn by a horse, used for collecting hay or grain; a horserake.
Rakenoun
(mining) A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so.
Rakenoun
Slope, divergence from the horizontal or perpendicular.
Rakenoun
(geology) The direction of slip during fault movement. The rake is measured within the fault plane.
Rakenoun
(roofing) The sloped edge of a roof at or adjacent to the first or last rafter.
Rakenoun
A man habituated to immoral conduct.
Rakenoun
A course; direction; stretch.
Rakenoun
A range, stray.
a sheep-raik = a sheep-walkRakeverb
To use a rake on (leaves, debris, soil, a lawn, etc) in order to loosen, gather together, or remove debris from.
We raked all the leaves into a pileRakeverb
To search thoroughly.
Detectives appeared, roped the curious people out of the grounds, and raked the place for clews. -- Captain John BlaineRakeverb
To spray with gunfire.
the enemy machine guns raked the roadwayRakeverb
To claw at; to scratch.
Her sharp fingernails raked the side of my face.Rakeverb
To gather, especially quickly (often as rake in)
The casino is just raking in the cash; it's like a license to print money.Rakeverb
(intransitive) To pass with violence or rapidity; to scrape along.
Rakeverb
(intransitive) To proceed rapidly; to move swiftly.
Rakeverb
To guide; to direct
Rakeverb
(intransitive) To incline from a perpendicular direction.
A mast rakes aft.Rakeverb
To walk about; to gad or ramble idly.
Rakeverb
To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life.
Rakeverb
Of a dog or hawk, to follow the wrong course; to go wide of the game being pursued.
Rakeverb
To run or rove.
Rakenoun
a dissolute man in fashionable society
Rakenoun
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane;
the roof had a steep pitchRakenoun
a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
Rakeverb
move through with or as if with a rake;
She raked her fingers through her hairRakeverb
level or smooth with a rake;
rake gravelRakeverb
sweep the length of;
The gunfire raked the coastRakeverb
examine hastily;
She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxiRakeverb
gather with a rake;
rake leavesRakeverb
scrape gently;
graze the skin
