Definition of rasp

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Rasp (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..

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Rugine :: Rugine (v. t.) To scrape or rasp, as a bone; to scale..
Engrasp :: Engrasp (v. t.) To grasp; to grip.
Rasped :: Rasped (imp. & p. p.) of Ras.
Lug :: Lug (n.) That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms..
Tetraspermous :: Tetraspermous (a.) Having four seeds.
Short :: Short (superl.) Limited in intellectual power or grasp; not comprehensive; narrow; not tenacious, as memory..
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..
Parasphenoid :: Parasphenoid (a.) Near the sphenoid bone; -- applied especially to a bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the skull in many animals.
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..
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..
Cane :: Cane (n.) Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry..
Raspberry :: Raspberry (n.) The shrub bearing this fruit.
Qraspine :: Qraspine (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gras.
Postscapular :: Postscapular (a.) Of or pertaining to the postscapula; infraspinous.
Superstition :: Superspinous (a.) Supraspinuos.
Rugine :: Rugine (n.) An instrument for scraping the periosteum from bones; a raspatory.
Hold :: Hold (n.) Something that may be grasped; means of support.
Clutch :: Clutch (v. i.) To reach (at something) as if to grasp; to catch or snatch; -- often followed by at.
Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..
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