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How to pronounce rasp in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rasping
Type of utterance, vocalization
Derivation raspy
Type Words
Synonyms wood file
Type of file
Type Words
Type of rub off, rub down, abrase, corrade, abrade
Type Words
Type of verbalize, mouth, utter, verbalise, speak, talk
Derivation rasping

Examples of rasp

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The RASP is closest of all the abstract models to the common notion of computer.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Often both the RAM and RASP machines are presented together in the same article.
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It is a familiar mix-the gaunt but unmarked face and the insinuating nasal rasp.
From the time.com
Hickok recommends using a garlic press or a kitchen rasp for mincing the garlic.
From the stltoday.com
When Batman moves into hyper-rasp mode, for example, Dent seems like a catch.
From the sacbee.com
Rasp, a college student, said her parents raised her to exercise her right to vote.
From the news.enquirer.com
Along empty, unlit streets in the gathering gloom, sleighs rasp over the ice.
From the time.com
Foxx's delivery of such gag lines is like a rasp drawn gently across the funnybone.
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When his best friend spoke he was shocked to learn that he had a slight rasp.
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More examples
  • Uttering in an irritated tone
  • Scrape with a rasp
  • Utter in a grating voice
  • A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
  • A rasp is a tool used for shaping wood or other material. It consists of a point or the tip, then a long steel bar or the belly, then the heel or bottom, then the tang. The tang is joined to a handle, usually made of plastic or wood. The bar has sharp teeth. ...
  • Dino-Riders is a cartoon television series that aired in the late 1980s, primarily as a promotion to launch a new Tyco toy line. Only fourteen episodes were produced, thirteen of which were aired as part of the Marvel Action Universe. ...
  • The Rasp is a whodunit mystery novel by Philip MacDonald. It was published in 1924 and introduces his series character, detective Colonel Anthony Gethryn. It is set in a country house in rural England.
  • A coarse file (tool); The sound made by this tool when used; To use a rasp; To make a noise similar to the one a rasp in use makes; to utter rasps; To work something with a rasp
  • A rasping sound; raspy