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rake up

/reɪk ʌp/

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verb

/reɪk ʌp/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по возрождению или возвращению неприятных воспоминаний, событий или информации из прошлого.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of reviving or bringing back unpleasant memories, events, or information from the past.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Revive unpleasant memoriesinformal

    To bring back or recall something unpleasant from the past, often causing distress.

    ruВорошить прошлое

    • He raked up old arguments during the family dinner.
    • The journalist raked up the scandal from years ago.
    • She doesn't like to rake up painful memories from her childhood.

    Synonymsbring backbring updig updredge uprecallresurrectreviveunearth

    Antonymsforgetforgiveoverlook

  2. Collect or gatherinformal

    To gather or collect something, often with effort, like leaves or scattered items.

    ruСобрать

    • I need to rake up the leaves in the backyard.
    • He raked up all the scattered papers from the floor.
    • They raked up enough money to buy the equipment.

    Synonymsaccumulatecollectgathermusterround upscrape up

    Antonymsdispersedistributescatterseparatespread

Forms
  • raked up past participle
  • raked up past simple
  • raking up present participle
  • rakes up third person singular

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