Definition of rasp

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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..

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Raspy :: Raspy (a.) Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating..
Tetraspore :: Tetraspore (n.) A nonsexual spore, one of a group of four regularly occurring in red seaweeds..
Zonate :: Zonate (a.) Divided by parallel planes; as, zonate tetraspores, found in certain red algae..
Suprastapedial :: Supraspinous (a.) Situated above a spine or spines; especially, situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the neural spines of the vertebral column, or above, or in front of, the spine of the scapula..
Comprehend :: Comprehend (v. t.) To take into the mind; to grasp with the understanding; to apprehend the meaning of; to understand.
Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
Rasping :: Rasping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ras.
Hand :: Hand (n.) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim..
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To cause to remain in a given situation, position, or relation, within certain limits, or the like; to prevent from falling or escaping; to sustain; to restrain; to keep in the grasp; to retain..
Griff :: Griff (n.) Grasp; reach.
Raduliform :: Raduliform (a.) Rasplike; as, raduliform teeth..
Gripple :: Gripple (n.) A grasp; a gripe.
Raspatory :: Raspatory (v.) A surgeon's rasp.
Handful :: Handful (n.) As much as the hand will grasp or contain.
Comprehension :: Comprehension (n.) The capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; the power, act, or process of grasping with the intellect; perception; understanding; as, a comprehension of abstract principles..
Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One of a pair of organs used by the male for grasping the female among many of the Crustacea.
Curmudgeon :: Curmudgeon (n.) An avaricious, grasping fellow; a miser; a niggard; a churl..
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) The handle of a sword or of an oar.
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.
Cane :: Cane (n.) Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry..
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