Rake Up (Verb)
Meaning
Bring to light; "He raked up the misdeeds of his predecessor".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- The politician raked up the scandal involving the former government official to gain an advantage in the election.
- The journalist raked up evidence of corruption that led to the impeachment of the mayor.
- The company raked up old complaints from customers to reevaluate their customer service policy.
- The activist raked up stories of environmental neglect by the corporation to promote public awareness.
- The whistleblower raked up documents revealing embezzlement by the CEO.