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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

rake over old coals en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (UK, figuratively) To bring back old problems; to dig up old trouble.

Forms

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raked over old coals Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
raked over old coals Tense=Past lexicographic
raking over old coals Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rakes over old coals Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic