(with reference to a person's nerves) To set or be set on edge
(of a donkey or mule) To utter a bray
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To make smooth by friction
“The thrips will rasp the foliage, leaving whitish streaks.”
To grate harshly upon
“The two siblings seemed intent on rasping each other for the entire car trip.”
To damage or diminish by continued friction
“During the last ice age, glaciers rasped the surface, leaving the deeply scarred rock.”
Utter in a hostile or aggressive way
Say in a harsh, grating voice
Breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages
To hiss
(with reference to a person's nerves) To set or be set on edge
A long, high-pitched cry or noise
To untangle or arrange (the hair) by drawing a comb through it
(of a donkey or mule) To utter a bray
Touch roughly
Shock, jolt
A harsh, grating noise
“She almost panicked when she heard the rasp of steel being drawn.”
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
A characteristic deep hoarse sound made by a frog or a crow
“He was still laughing when he heard the rasp of her voice.”
A wheezing sound
The property of being husky
Expelled air with sound
An act or sound of scuttling
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