raking

(verb) move through with or as if with a rake. Synonyms: rake. Example: "She raked her fingers through her hair."

(verb) level or smooth with a rake. Synonyms: rake. Example: "Rake gravel."

(verb) sweep the length of. Synonyms: rake. Example: "The gunfire raked the coast."

(verb) examine hastily. Synonyms: scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down. Example: "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi."

(verb) gather with a rake. Synonyms: rake. Example: "Rake leaves."

(verb) scrape gently. Synonyms: graze, crease, rake. Example: "Graze the skin."