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Risped vs Rasped - What's the difference?

risped | rasped |

As a noun risped

is (risp).

As a verb rasped is

(rasp).

risped

English

Noun

(head)
  • (risp)

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    risp

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to rub together, to rasp or grate
  • * 1974 , Guy Davenport, Tatlin! :
    • that Greek waste silent but for the risp of the tettix and the wash of listless wind through the spare grass.

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    rasped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rasp)

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    rasp

    English

    (wikipedia rasp)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.
  • The sound made by this tool when used, or any similar sound.
    • the rasp of her perpetual cough
  • (obsolete) The raspberry.
  • * Francis Bacon
    • Set sorrel amongst rasps , and the rasps will be smaller.
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    Verb

  • To use a rasp.
  • To make a noise similar to the one a rasp makes in use; to utter rasps.
  • To work something with a rasp.
    • to rasp''' wood to make it smooth; to '''rasp bones to powder
  • (figurative) To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language.
    • Some sounds rasp the ear.
    His insults rasped my temper.

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