Rake up (V)
Pronunciation: /reɪk ʌp/
Word Meaning: To revive or bring up a past event, issue, or problem, especially when it has been forgotten or left alone for a while.
Uses in Sentence:
- The politician tried to rake up old scandals to discredit his opponent.
- Every time we have a family gathering, someone inevitably rakes up the argument about money.
Synonyms:
- Revive
- Resurrect
- Dredge up
- Unearth
- Bring back
- Recall
Antonyms:
- Bury
- Forget
- Ignore
- Suppress
- Overlook
Word Meaning in Hindi: खुरचाना (Khurachana)
Word uses in Hindi:
- राजनेता ने अपने प्रतिद्वंद्वी का अपमान करने के लिए पुराने घोटालों को खुरचाने की कोशिश की। (The politician tried to rake up old scandals to discredit his opponent.)
- हर बार जब हम परिवारिक संगठन करते हैं, तो किसी न किसी ने निश्चित रूप से पैसे के विवाद को खुरचाया होता है। (Every time we have a family gathering, someone inevitably rakes up the argument about money.)