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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Cane :: Cane (n.) Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry..
Thimbleberry :: Thimbleberry (n.) A kind of black raspberry (Rubus occidentalis), common in America..
Rugine :: Rugine (n.) An instrument for scraping the periosteum from bones; a raspatory.
Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception..
Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
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.
Graspless :: Graspless (a.) Without a grasp; relaxed.
Raspatorium :: Raspatorium (n.) See Raspatory.
Hold :: Hold (n.) The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; gripe; possession; -- often used with the verbs take and lay..
Engrasp :: Engrasp (v. t.) To grasp; to grip.
Craspedota :: Craspedota (n. pl.) The hydroid or naked-eyed medusae. See Hydroidea.
Seizure :: Seizure (n.) The act of seizing, or the state of being seized; sudden and violent grasp or gripe; a taking into possession; as, the seizure of a thief, a property, a throne, etc..
Engrasped :: Engrasped (imp. & p. p.) of Engras.
List :: List (n.) A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a workman.
Graspable :: Graspable (a.) Capable of being grasped.
Prehensory :: Prehensory (a.) Adapted to seize or grasp; prehensile.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms..
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
Infraspinal :: Infraspinal (a.) Below the vertebral column, subvertebral..
Raspberry :: Raspberry (n.) The shrub bearing this fruit.
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